Description venous ulcer Varicose ulcer is chronic and long-term disease, which often repeatedly returns. Its treatment requires an active approach and the cooperation of the patient, as well as his tremendous discipline and patience. Varicose ulcer can be defined as…
parchment skin
Skin that has disrupted food, it becomes colder, drier, thinner and loses hair, visually resembles parchment.
Often with such skin can be found on the lower legs in people with chronic venous insufficiency of the lower limbs (varicose veins) in the so-called. Varicose eczema. This eczema occurs especially around the ankles and skin is brown colored blood stain, which are increasingly imposed. It occurs when the veins congestive blood and can not circulate properly due to inferiority lived. In such terrain are also at risk of having venous ulcer. Treatment consists mainly of nourishing skin care using creams and treatment of varicose veins – wearing compression stockings, regime measures, improving medication tension vein walls or surgical treatment. Correct procedure the doctor suggests.
“Parchment skin” may arise in connection with other diseases, in which case you consult skin doctor.