Compression bandaging should not be used for leg ulcers in cases of arterial insufficiency, where blood flow is severely compromised, as this can worsen the condition. It is also contraindicated in patients with untreated heart failure, active infection, or skin infections like cellulitis, as well as in cases of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Additionally, if there are significant Allergies or sensitivities to the materials used in compression bandages, alternative treatments should be considered.
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No, you cannot see an ulcer on a ct scan.
It depends on the sport, but there are all sorts of different sports that you would be able to play if you have an ulcer.
An operation on a stomach ulcer would take place in the abdominal cavity.
No, the recommended treatment for a new injury is rest, ice, compression and elevation (RICE.) Compression would be something like an ace bandage, but never too tight.
I'm not sure if you mean simply a "duodenal ulcer', which would be the most common wording of the diagnosis.
The stomach is located in the Abdomen.
If you had like a New York accent, ulcer would.
A peptic ulcer is erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area called the duodenum. If the peptic ulcer is located in the stomach it is called a gastric ulcer.
High fever and stomach pain.
Doubtfull. Low compression would be a mechanical problem.Doubtfull. Low compression would be a mechanical problem.
The time it takes to die from a burst ulcer can vary significantly based on several factors, including the individual's overall health, the speed of medical intervention, and the severity of the bleeding or infection. In some cases, death can occur within hours if immediate medical treatment is not received, due to rapid blood loss or peritonitis. Prompt medical attention can significantly improve outcomes, so it's critical to seek help immediately if a burst ulcer is suspected.