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… Venous Skin Ulcer On this page: What is a venous skin ulcer? A skin ulcer is a type of wound that …
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… Venous Skin Ulcers: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Venous skin ulcers develop when the lower leg veins are …
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… Venous Insufficiency On this page: Related … tissues. This may result in tissue breakdown and venous skin ulcers. What causes it? Venous insufficiency is sometimes …
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… Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Health … outside the digestive tract. These include joint pain, skin problems, and eye problems. The colon swelling to many … that suppress the immune system, biologics, or intravenous (IV) corticosteroids may be used. The choice of …
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… Peptic Ulcer Disease On this page: Cause What … What are peptic ulcers, and what causes them? Peptic ulcers are sores in the inner lining of the stomach or upper …
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… Complications of Peptic Ulcer On this page: Overview Overview A peptic ulcer may cause problems such as: Bleeding. Peptic ulcers sometimes bleed. Sometimes an ulcer may involve just …
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… Types of Peptic Ulcers On this page: Overview Overview There are two different types of peptic ulcers . They are: Gastric ulcers, which form in the lining of the stomach. Duodenal …
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… Types of Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Overview Overview The severity of ulcerative colitis is determined by certain criteria. footnote 1 Ulcerative colitis can be classified as mild, moderate, …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … Check Your Symptoms Overview Common skin changes Most skin changes are normal and occur with … a fever. A mole or coloured skin spot: Bleeds or forms an ulcer. Changes in size, shape, or texture. Becomes …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun and its ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your …
