You note a painful ulcerative lesion near the medial malleolus, with accompanying hyperpigmentation. Which of the following etiologies is most likely?a. Arterial insufficiencyb. Neuropathic ulcerc. Venous insufficiencyd. Trauma

Answer :

Answer:

VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY

Explanation:

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"Venous insufficiency" would be the most likely.

  • A disorder in which the venous wall, as well as valves throughout the leg veins, don't function properly, rendering blood flow back to the heart from either the legs problematic, is considered as a Venous insufficiency.
  • The individual will also do a physical examination to check for edema, skin abnormalities, varicose veins, and wound infection.

Thus the approach above i.e., "option c" is right.

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