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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Donald Vierlinganswered
Wound Care 47 years experience
Need examination: From the description given one cannotdetermine the appropriate answer. The material could be fascia, tendon sheath, or other fibrous material. The mai... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. Donald Vierlinganswered
Wound Care 47 years experience
Needs full eval.: I agree with dr. Wishnew and recommend full evaluation of burned areas including cultuers for secondary bacterial infection, judicious cleansing, and ... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. Donald Vierlinganswered
Wound Care 47 years experience
Biopsy?: I agree with dr. Chris oh. However, if the wound continues to be refractory to healing i would recommend a biopsy and wound culture.
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Donald Vierlinganswered
Wound Care 47 years experience
Complex: Diabetic ulcers can be quite complex. Diabetic patients tend to develope peripheral vascular disease, neuropathy, and other complications of the disea... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Donald Vierlinganswered
Wound Care 47 years experience
Evaluate: We need to determine if this is just a transitory headache, a chronic headache, or a debilitating headache. A simple stress headache can usually be re... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Vierling is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Vierling is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine, Mexico
Graduated 1975MD
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