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Venous stasis pigmentation
A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Arnold Bereshanswered
Podiatry 43 years experience
Yes: It is probably the beginning of cellulitis or an open ulcer.
See your doctor.
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5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Stephen Arbesanswered
Podiatry 46 years experience
Sould not be ignored: Stasis dermatitis, or discoloration and swelling in the lower legs due to inadequate venous drainage, can lead to problems in the future. The propensi... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Jeffrey Bowmananswered
40 years experience
Stasis: Sounds like you are headed for chronic venous stasis. You need to be fitted for compression hose to fight the gravity forces. This should help or a pn... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nick (Donald) Morrisonanswered
Phlebology 32 years experience
Give more detail: What do you mean by venous stasis all over?
What symptoms? Did any event like injury happen before? Any illnesses?
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5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Scott Bolhackanswered
Wound care 37 years experience
Venous stasis: Your self-diagnosis is probable incorrect. You will need to see a clinician to review and have a thorough examination.
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5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Scott Bolhackanswered
Wound care 37 years experience
Venous stasis: The issue is one of vein hypertension, due to the impeded flow of blood returning to the heart, especially in the legs. This is due to incompetent va... Read More
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4.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Douglas Joyceanswered
Phlebology 42 years experience
Skin changes: Venous stasis is caused by valve problems that allow blood from deep high-pressure veins to enter low-pressure veins just under the skin. These veins ... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. John Landianswered
Phlebology 49 years experience
Valves malfunction.: Venous stasis is due to venous insufficiency which is a result of the valves in the venous system malfunctioning . This can be due to the valves in t... Read More
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2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Lawrence Presantanswered
Phlebology 43 years experience
Get the blood moving: Venous stasis is sluggish flow due to venous insufficiency (valve damage) or calf muscle dysfunction due to bedrest, improper gait/footwear or injury.... Read More
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3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 61-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bradley Thomasanswered
Vascular 21 years experience
Compression: The best way to deal with pain and aching often associated with venous stasis is to prevent it! compression stocking are the mainstay of therapy. Mos... Read More
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Scott Bolhackanswered
Wound care 37 years experience
Veonus Stasis: Venous stasis disease is a very common disorder. Most patients have mild disease that is easily controlled with compression stockings. Certainly, ther... Read More
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6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Douglas Joyceanswered
Phlebology 42 years experience
Sort of: Venous stasis is a condition of skin changes which is due to an abnormality in Venous return. It is generally cost by Val problems that allow blood fr... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Scott Bolhackanswered
Wound care 37 years experience
Venous stasis: The issue is one of vein hypertension, due to the impeded flow of blood returning to the heart, especially in the legs. This is due to incompetent va... Read More
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5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Vorhiesanswered
Vascular Surgery 27 years experience
No worries: Venous stasis is very common and almost never life threatening or even limb threatening. It occurs most commonly when the valves of the leg veins br... Read More
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5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Landianswered
Phlebology 49 years experience
Venous stasis.: Venous stasis is the backup of venous blood flow due to malfunctioning(refluxing) of the venous valves. These valves occur in the superficial , perfo... Read More
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964 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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