But with venous insufficiency, the veins of the legs might not work as they should ... The skin also may become thick, dry, and itchy. Without treatment, an ulcer may form. The ulcer may be painful.

A 54-year-old man of Persian origin presented to our department with a 1-year history of ulcers on the right leg that had been unresponsive to numerous topical treatments, accompanied by ...

Treatment is aimed at ... apparatus can lead to venous stasis and elevated pressures. Shown are lipodermatosclerosis, corona phlebectatica, venous leg ulcer, and pes planus (Panel A); swelling ...