What can i do to prevent leg ulcers from weeping?

Compression: Use compression stockings and dressings. This is critical. Elevate your legs as much as you can and walk. A vein specialist or phlebologist can treat you definitively. Use phlebology.Org for referral.

compression: Short term: adequate and properly applied compression will reduce the drainage and get the ulceraton to close faster. Long term: need to address the underlying pathology and take action to help prevent recurrances. Long term: compression stockings, regardless of having surgical intervention or not.

Leg ulcers: Leg ulcers that are weeping need clinical attention. There needs to be an assessment of the ulcers and their cause in order to development a plan that addresses the underlying pathophysiology. Please seek attention as soon as you can.