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I've got foot ulsers that will not heal i also suffer from rheumatoid arthritis?

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See details.: There are several causes especially vasculitis. Other possible causes include diabetes. Peripheral vascular disease, diabetes and prednisone. Have them evaluated. You may need to have one biopsied. Consider seeing both your rheumatologist and a wound care specialist.

Answered 1/26/2014

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