When a doctor diagnoses a patient with this disease, the first thing you need to understand is the cause of his appearance. For this purpose, special studies are conducted to detect a possible shortage of oxygen in the tissues and to check blood flow.
Treatment of trophic ulcers with ointment
As a rule, drug therapy consists of two stages:
- taking antibiotics;
- local treatment (consists of a properly selected ointment).
The best thing for trophic ulcers is ichthyol ointment:
- Before applying the product, wounds must be treated with hydrogen peroxide from a syringe without needles.
- After three minutes, get wet with a napkin and apply ointment in the form of a compress for two hours.
- This procedure for the treatment of trophic ulcers on the leg with the help of ointments should be done twice a day.
Drug treatment is not necessary to be carried out solely with ichthyol ointment . It is recommended to apply wound healing ointments once or twice a day with trophic ulcers:
- Tiotriazolin;
- Bepanten ;
- Mephenate;
- Alatan Plus and others.
An anesthetic ointment Etonium is used for trophic ulcers, when there is a need to reduce pain.
Is physiotherapy appropriate?
When the doctor makes an accurate diagnosis, most likely, the patient will be advised to undergo seven to ten physiotherapy sessions. It is important to visit all sessions as prescribed by your doctor. As a rule, procedures are prescribed such as:
- electrophoresis;
- laser irradiation;
- treatment with ultraviolet light.
They significantly accelerate the healing process of the wound.
What folk methods are better to use?
In addition to the decoction of herbs, this disease is well suited for saline hypertension. He has well proven himself as an antiseptic. In addition, a ten percent salt solution enhances blood circulation at the site of the lesion, which contributes to recovery.
According to the rules:
- Gauze bandage is applied to the wound and covered with a natural cloth.
- Keep it should be at least eight hours.
- For complete disposal, ten to fourteen procedures will be required.
The disease must be treated under the supervision of a doctor. It is important to visit the clinic about once a week so that the doctor can monitor the dynamics of recovery and correct the therapy in time, prescribe additional procedures or prescribe other drugs. For example, in cases with ointments from wet trophic ulcers, it is important to periodically replace the drugs so that there is no addiction.