Sentences with phrase «chronic leg ulcers»

However, research has not shown that the general use of zinc sulfate in patients with chronic leg ulcers or arterial or venous ulcers is effective [58,59].

Patients with chronic leg ulcers have abnormal zinc metabolism and low serum zinc levels [56], and clinicians frequently treat skin ulcers with zinc supplements [57].

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Atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and chronic venous leg ulcers — typically caused by diabetes or varicose veins — can cause patients years of suffering.

BETHESDA, Md. (Nov. 15, 2012)-- Chronic wounds such as foot ulcers are a common problem for diabetics and are the cause of more than 80 percent of the lower leg amputations in these patients.

Lazarus G, Valle MF, Malas M, Qazi U, Maruthur NM, Doggett D, Fawole OA, Bass EB, Zenilman J. Chronic venous leg ulcer treatment: Future research needs.

Chronic wounds such as foot ulcers are a common problem for patients with diabetes and are the cause of more than 80 percent of leg amputations in this population.

I am 40 years old and have been suffering (taking a deep breath): diarrhea, constipation, bloating after meals, acute pain in my sternum, as well as (May or May not be related) chronic water retention in hands, legs, feet, abdomen face and eyelids, dental issues (ulcers, infections), frequent sore throats, skin rashes resembling eczema mostly on my fingers, dull skin, fogginess, for roughly 10 years.