Dr. Rahul NS is a consultant, Vascular and Endovascular Specialist at Columbia Asia Hospital, Bengaluru, India. He is an active member of the Vascular Society of India. With keen interest in limb salvage and A-V access preservation techniques for patients on dialysis, he has presented several papers in many national and international conferences.
The accurate management of venous ulcers requires detailed evaluation and investigation than just the treatment of the disease . It is essential that the patient should be evaluated for all the related possibilities. Patients may present to a vascular surgeon with recurrent varicose vein despite normal superficial veins, in such patients the use of compression plays a major role. It is therefore essential that a practitioner explains his/her patients the importance of compression so that the patient complies with the instructions and can avoid…
