Skin Pyoderma Gangrenosum

condition that causes tissue to become necrotic, causing deep ulcers that usually occur on the legs

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A sore on the back of my leg turned into an open sore. After an initial mis-diagnosis, it was determined to be pyoderma gangrenosum. I was given anti-biotics to fight an underlying infection, and anti-biotic ointment to cover the wound site. I also was given steroids to heal the site..

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Drugs and Supplements
Drugs and Supplements Pain Killers (Analgesic)
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Drugs and Supplements
Drugs and Supplements Corticosteroids
4.0
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Topical Antibiotic Ointment
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1
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