Dead tissues present in the wounds are known as necrotic tissues. It contains bacteria and pus that may cause infection and delay the healing of wounds. It is yellow in color and difficult to remove. Removing necrotic tissue from the wounds is important to promote healing and faster recovery.
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I have a wound that is not healing. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am 43 years old. I am suffering from a wound placed on the opposite side of ankle. I am unable to walk with the pain. I have been suffering with this for the last three months. I previously used Povidone Iodine microbicidal sprinkling powder and Zenflox 200. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. You have what looks like a dry necrotic ulcer affecting the lateral malleolus of your ankle (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I suspect this is likely to be due to venous insufficiency and given its distribution. 2. This is where the valves, whi... Read Full »
How to eliminate recurring ulcers in the neck, shoulder blade, arm, chin, and mouth?
Query: Hi doctor, I have these recurring ulcers on my neck, shoulder blade, arm, chin, and the side of the mouth. Not all that painful and sometimes not painful at all. They appear to be tracking along with the lymphatic system. Ulcers generally start as a tiny red dot. If bumped, scratched, etc., they dev... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the case. I have been to get access to your laboratory reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) only, and you have not uploaded any picture of your skin lesion for evaluation. Now, based upon your history and lab report, my diagnosis ... Read Full »