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    Wound Types

    There are many types of chronic wounds (wounds that don’t heal through normal treatment methods). The most common types of problem wounds include:

    • Diabetic foot ulcers
    • Arterial ulcers
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    • Vasculitic ulcers (leg)
    • Nonhealing surgical wounds
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    • Venous stasis ulcers (ulcers and skin damage due to malfunctioning veins)
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