ARTERIAL ULCER: MAIN FEATURES AND TREATMENT - GENERAL CLINIC

How to treat an arterial ulcer



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The first step in treating an arterial ulcer is to improve blood circulation to the site, to increase the amount of oxygen in the wound and to facilitate healing. To do this, in addition to maintaining wound treatment with a registered nurse, it is important to have some lifestyle changes such as: Do not smoke; Make a healthy diet, especially avoiding fat and fried foods; Avoid crossing your legs during the day; Take 30-minute walks to improve circulation in the legs; In some cases, these simple measures may improve circulation and facilitate healing of the ulcer, however, in more severe cases,