ULCERATIONS 



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Various methods have been employed for the naming of ulcers as- 

 Local names, e.g., veldt sore. 

 Anatomical names, e.g., interdigital. 

 Age, e.g., infantile. 



General disease, e.g., leprotic or elephantoid ulcers. 

 Local pathogenic condition, e.g., varicose ulcer, ulcerating 

 granuloma. 



Sarcoma of the Buttock. 



It will suit our purpose to use the alphabetical classification of 

 common terms employed. 



Blastomycotic, see Blastomycosis. 

 Cancerous, same as in temperate climes. 



Diphtheroid, has grey or blackish re-forming membrane, 

 usually on the legs. 



