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Case #11 -
A 48 year old woman presented with edema of the left lower leg

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
7.) How should you manage the acute stasis ulcer?

Management of the acute stasis ulcer includes the following measures: bed rest with limb elevation, antibiotics if any cellulitis is present, compression stockings, daily dressings, and steroid ointment for stasis dermatitis.  
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