What follow up care will I need for a Venous Leg Ulcer?

Venous ulcers affect around 1-2% of the population and are defined as a chronic sore resulting in symptoms of pain and discomfort. In this video, Professor Alun tells us how patients can continue to maintain a good quality of life by firstly getting an early referral for a vascular assessment.

Venous leg ulcers can be very painful sores typically occurring on the inside of the leg. In this video, Professor Alun lists a few key things patients can incorporate into their daily routine to prevent a leg ulcer from recurring.

Venous leg ulcers are open, often painful, sores in the skin that take some time to heal. In this video, Professor Alun tells us whether patients are able to manage wounds at home.

1-2% of the population suffer from a venous leg ulcer which significantly affects their lives. In this video, Professor Alun tells us more about what a venous leg ulcer is and how it is diagnosed.

Venus ulcers are chronic sores typically occuring on the inside of the leg. In this video, Professor Alun tells us about other treatment options such as surgical treatment.