CVI / Varicose Ulcer
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- CVI / Varicose Ulcer
- This is an advanced stage of varicose veins and chronic sequelae of DVT where along with discoloration of the lower leg, a wound is present over the ankle region.
- These wounds cause immense pain and don’t heal and are associated with watery discharge throughout the day.
- These wounds can be healed with special wound care and dressing.
- When associated with other conditions like Varicose veins needs to combine both treatments.
- CVI is Chronic Vein Insufficiency in simple words is increased blood pressure in impure blood vessels (veins) of the legs.