Assertion: ulcer | /r/HasProperty | infected
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text: If your ulcer is infected, a blood panel will show how your body is fighting the infection.
text: Recent breakthroughs have shown that two factors give rise to almost all ulcers: infection by a common bacterium called Helicobacter pylori and the use of aspirin, ibuprofen, and similar painkillers called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDS).
text: If your ulcer is infected, a blood panel will show how your body is fighting the infection.
text: There’s sometimes little or no discomfort, unless the ulcer is infected.
text: Not all ulcers are infected; however, if your podiatrist diagnoses an infection, a treatment program of antibiotics, wound care, and possibly hospitalization will be necessary.
text: Not all ulcers are infected; however, if your podiatric physician diagnoses an infection, a treatment program of antibiotics, wound care, and possibly hospitalization will be necessary.
text: If the ulcer is infected or at risk of infection, certain dressings with antiseptic properties may be used - for example,
text: Vlahovic says if it appears the ulcer is infected, a culture will be taken; sometimes the foot is X-rayed to see if the infection has spread to the bone.
text: And if you have a fever or other symptoms that indicate the ulcer is infected, you should seek immediate care.