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Managing Your Venous Disease (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
In venous disease, the valves are weakened or damaged. This causes the blood to pool in the veins in the feet and legs which causes swelling, skin changes, and wounds or ulcers. Venous disease is a chronic condition that requires lifelong management. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265569Body Location:
- Blood, Heart and Circulation
Disorders and Conditions:
- Injuries and Wounds
Keywords:
- Skin,
- Wound,
- Legs,
- Exercise,
- Blood,
- Veins,
- Leg,
- Vein,
- Thrombosis,
- Flow,
- Ulcer,
- Edema,
- Varicose,
- Swell
Demographic:
- Adults,
- Older Adults
Format:
BookletRevision Date:
July 07, 2017Reproduction Rights:
Content developed by the BC Provincial Nursing Skin and Wound Cte. Images (except where indicated) courtesy of Vancouver Coastal Health, used with permission. Varicose Veins image used with permission from Nightingale Medical Supplies Ltd.Showing 3 of 12 for search: *:*
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