Wound Care Practicesdischarging fluidexudatepaindaily bandaginganklemedial aspect of the leg
What are the main signs and symptoms of a Venous Leg Ulcer?
Venous leg ulcers are a chronic sore that usually develop on the inside of the leg. In this video, Professor Alun describes some of the main signs of a leg ulcer.
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The main sign is that the patient will have a wound, usually on the medial aspect of the leg just above the ankle. This is often painful and it can also give rise to discharging fluid that is causing an exudate and this requires often daily bandaging to actually keep the fluid in control.
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