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Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

See topic "How to Select Adequate Compression Therapy Pressure Levels and Products" and topic "Compression Brands Quick Reference"; Check patient's adherence.

Compression Therapy

Compression therapy is considered the mainstay of venous leg ulcer (VLU) treatment and along with standard care has the potential to heal 50%-75% of VLU.

Compression Brands Quick Reference

Compression therapy is essential for patients with venous leg ulcer, lymphedema and other conditions. This topic provides algorithms that illustrate how ...

Patient Education - Venous Leg Ulcers

... Compression therapy with wraps, bandages, or medical stockings is the main form of treatment and prevention

Venous ulcers - Introduction and Assessment

See section on 'Algorithms' in topic "How to Select Adequate Compression Therapy Pressure Levels and Products". See types and brands of noninvasive arterial ...

How to Select Adequate Compression Therapy Pressure Levels and ...

... Compression therapy is essential for patients with venous leg ulcer, lymphedema and other conditions

Venous Ulcers - Overview

Venous leg ulcer (VLU) can be defined as an open skin lesion of the leg or foot that occurs in an area affected by venous hypertension.

Compression: Gradient compression stockings

... This topic describes the role of gradient compression stocking, a subtype of compression therapy, in the management of venous leg ulcer (VLU)

Standard of Care: Foundations for Wound Management

... Compression therapy plays a crucial role in the treatment of patients with venous leg ulcers and remains the cornerstone of VLU care

Cellular and/or Tissue Based Products

2CHuman skin allografts: Clinicians might opt to use human skin allografts and compression therapy for patients with non-healing venous leg ulcers (VLUs) if ...

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