Assertion: ulcer | /r/Synonym | bedsore
Facets:
value: more commonly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Also called bedsores or pressure sores, ulcers are caused by sustained pressure that cuts off the blood flow.
text: Especially, chronic wounds and ulcers are caused by poor circulation, either through cardiovascular issues or external pressure from a bed or a wheelchair A very common and dangerous type of skin ulcers are caused by what are called pressure-sensitive sores, more commonly called bed sores and which are frequent in people who are bedridden or who use wheelchairs for long periods.
text: Also known as bedsores or pressure sores, these ulcers usually occur in bony parts of the body, such as the hips, ankles or heels.