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Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment at Home

Heal Leg Ulcers Safely—Without Leaving Home

Venous leg ulcers—chronic, slow-healing wounds on the lower leg—require specialized wound care, daily attention, and expert nursing. Elite Home Wound Care brings hospital-quality venous ulcer treatment, compression therapy, and ongoing support directly to your home for faster healing and lasting prevention.

Why Venous Leg Ulcer Care Matters

Who is at risk

People with varicose veins, chronic swelling (edema), vascular disease, immobility, or diabetes

Why care at home works

Nursing research shows compression therapy and wound management at home improve healing, reduce infection, and lower amputation risk. [ UF Health ]

Why professional help

Venous ulcers rarely heal without advanced wound dressings, daily cleaning, infection control, and nutrition/hereditary risk review

In-Home Venous Leg Ulcer Services

Wound Assessment & Staging

Identify depth, cause, vascular status, and infection risk.

Advanced Dressings

Non-stick, moist, foam, hydrocolloid, alginate, or specialty tissue substitutes.

Compression Therapy

Multi-layer bandaging, compression stockings, and device support.

Debridement

Gentle removal of dead tissue to promote healthy healing.

Infection Management

Antibiotic therapy (topical/oral) and monitoring.

Pain & Swelling Relief

Elevation, exercise guidance, hands-on support.

Patient/Caregiver Education

How to clean, redress, elevate, and optimize healing at home.

Nutritional Counseling

Ensure needed nutrients for skin and vessel repair.

Who We Serve & Coverage Area

Adults and seniors at risk for or with venous leg ulcers/chronic wounds

Patients with vascular disease, diabetes, cancer, or limited mobility

Residents in Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, Martin, St. Lucie, and Indian River Counties

Key Benefits

How Home Ulcer Care Works

1

Request a Visit

Request a visit online or call +1 561-559-4156

2

Comprehensive Assessment

Receive a full wound and vascular assessment tailored to your needs.

3

Custom Care Plan

Get your personalized compression and dressing plan.

4

Follow-Up Support

Nurse follow-ups and telehealth support to monitor healing progress.

Real Patient Stories

Common questions

Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment FAQ

Our team is available around the clock to answer any questions or concerns, and we ensure seamless communication with your primary care physician.

Faulty leg veins reduce circulation, causing swelling, skin breakdown, and chronic wounds.

Rarely—compression is the foundation of modern venous ulcer healing, combined with advanced wound care.

Medicare, Medicaid, and most health plans cover skilled venous wound care if medically necessary.

Usually 2–3 times per week, adjusted as healing progresses; your nurse will advise.

Daily leg elevation, proper stockings, and ongoing monitoring reduce recurrence risk.

Resources

UF Health: Venous Ulcers Self-Care

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NHS: Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment Guide

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American College of Surgeons: Venous Leg Ulcer Kit (PDF)

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