Persistent cord friction is associated with chronic inflammation, which can result in skin ulceration. Doctors in BMJ Case ...

A tightly tied waist cord of the underskirt (petticoat) traditionally worn under a saree, particularly in rural parts of ...

Physical examination revealed two deep skin ulcers (Figure 1 ... infiltrate containing eosinophils compatible with chronic ulcer. Multiple vessels were seen, compatible with a healing process.

In 1945, physicians in India reported a new type of skin cancer, marked by thickened scars that could progress malignant ...

Marjolin ulcer is a rare type of what doctors have described as aggressive ulcerating squamous cell carcinoma that might ...

It's also called chronic venous insufficiency or chronic venous stasis ... They also can help venous skin ulcers heal. But there are different types of stockings, and they need to fit right. So your ...

In a report that has recently surfaced, a shocking case of skin cancer has come forth. Doctors in Bihar and Maharashtra ...

If the skin has broken (called a category 2 pressure ulcer ... Paracetamol is often very effective for this. Some pressure ulcers, particularly chronic ulcers, become infected and even more painful.

A Marjolin ulcer is rare but aggressive. It develops in chronic burn wounds, non-healing wounds, leg ulcers, tuberculous skin ...

A recent report highlighted a potential link between traditional saree dressing practices and an increased risk of skin ...

The skin surrounding each of the ulcers was hyperpigmented ... Dr Swarnalatha's interests include iron therapy in chronic renal failure, and congenital kidney diseases. Madhav Desai is a Senior ...

A study in the British Medical Journal highlights 'petticoat cancer,' caused by tightly tying waist cords of saree petticoats. Chronic pressure leads to skin ulcers that can progress to cancer. Two ...