Chronic, non-healing wounds and ulcers require expert care to prevent the development of gangrene and the risk of limb amputation. At Bay Area Foot Care, the skilled podiatrists provide unparalleled expertise in comprehensive wound care to ensure your wound doesn’t get infected. Bay Area Foot Care has locations throughout the Bay Area, California. Find relief from the pain and discomfort of ulcers and non-healing wounds by scheduling a wound care visit online or by calling your nearest office today.
At Bay Area Foot Care, the podiatrists have training in the diagnosis and management of chronic, non-healing wounds like:
Ulcers can cause pain, itching, and general discomfort and can easily become infected, which may lead to gangrene and increases your risk of limb loss.
Your Bay Area Foot Care provider diagnoses the cause of your ulcer after a thorough consultation and physical exam. They ask about your medical history, chronic health conditions, lifestyle, and symptoms.
Your provider also examines your wound or ulcer to assess for artery and vein involvement and determines the severity of your ulcer.
Your provider works with you to explain the underlying cause of your wound and steps you can take to prevent more wounds from forming. Education is a key component of your wound care at Bay Area Foot Care.
Bay Area Foot Care has the best wound care specialists in the Bay Area area to help you heal. Your provider begins by carefully cleaning your wound and removing any damaged or dead tissue from the area.
They work with vascular surgeons, reconstructive microsurgeons, and other specialists to repair damaged blood vessels so your body can heal naturally.
Bay Area Foot Care takes a comprehensive and long-term approach to treating ulcers and non-healing wounds to protect the health of your lower limbs and body as a whole.
To learn more about wound care at Bay Area Foot Care, call your nearest office or use the online scheduling tool.