buttocks, or thigh, and moving it to cover the wound. Skin grafts can be effective for treating large, shallow pressure sores. Surgery can improve the quality of life for some people. However ...

Pressure ulcers are most likely to appear on the heels, ankles, knees, buttocks, hips, spine, elbows, shoulder blades and the back of the head. If you think you have found a pressure ulcer, contact ...