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Foot ulcers
Foot ulcers are a clinical finding in which there are areas of skin on the feet that have been eroded and are not healing well. This occurs mainly in people with diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, or other causes of poor wound healing.
Is a type of:Ulcer
How long it usually lasts:
Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)
Body locations
Foot
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