skin necrosis

In addition, many patients face complications such as skin necrosis, infection, and sensory abnormalities.

Although necrosis is extremely rare, smokers have an increased risk to develop skin necrosis.

Smoking increases the risk of skin necrosis 12-fold.

While skin necrosis in patients had been previously described, Verhagen was the first to publish a paper on this relationship in the medical literature, in 1954.

Calciphylaxis is a syndrome of vascular calcification, thrombosis and skin necrosis.

The characteristic lesions are the ischemic skin lesions (usually with areas of skin necrosis).

Specific complications include skin necrosis, and dysesthesia, abnormal changes in sensation (numbness and tingling).

More severe infections can result in vesicles, bullae, and petechiae, with possible skin necrosis.

Skin problems, including breakdown of skin tissue (skin necrosis) and irritation from the tape and bandaging.

Patients with Protein C deficiency are at an increased risk of developing skin necrosis while on warfarin.