The diagnosis and management of ulcers can be a complex and satisfying conundrum.
Peripheral neuropathy, peripheral arterial disease and diabetes-related foot ulcers are the most important risk factors for future amputation.
Significant morbidity can follow corneal ulceration, with complications including corneal scarring and/or perforation, glaucoma, cataract and loss of vision.
A man aged 37 years presented with a three-day history of a penile ulcer and fatigue.
Evidence supports a patient-centred approach to proton pump inhibitor deprescribing involving stepping down the dose before ceasing or switching to pro re nata use.
This article discusses the causes, features and management of recurrent lower limb ulcers in a woman aged 75 years.