I have venous stasis ulcers. which kind of physician should i see about this?

Vascular Surgeon: A physician board certified in both vascular surgery and phlebology specializes in venous disorders and will be the most knowledable resource for your care. You can search for a vein specialist in your area with these credentials by visiting the american college of phlebology website: http://www.Acpsite.Net/ and go to the "find a physician page".

Venous Stasus ulcer: You should see a wound care specialist in your area. Look for the cws certification which stands for certified wound specialist. In a comprehensive wound care center, the group of professionals will provide you with information, treatment, and referral to subspecialists like vascular surgeons that specialize in veins.

Treat the cause: Although a wound care center or a vein specialist can treat your ulcer, it is important to make sure that you treat the cause (venous insufficiency) of the ulcer. Treating your vein problem will help your ulcer heal more quickly and will also help to keep it from coming back once it is healed.

Venous stasis ulcer: Vein specialists who take care of all aspects of venous disease best manage venous stasis ulcers. Treatments are supportive to help heal the stasis ulcer and also therapeutic such as endovenous ablation using EVLT, EVLA, ELVeS, VNUS Closure, Venefit, ClariVein or sclerothrapy, among others.

Vein Specialist.: To treat a venous stasis ulcer I would recommend that you see a vein specialist or a vascular surgeon. Both of these specialists have expertise in treating this kind of problem.