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Section 15. Dermatologic and Sensory Organ Disorders
Chapter 124. Pressure Ulcers

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Stage 1 Pressure Ulcer

Stage 1 Pressure Ulcer

This image shows a pressure ulcer on the
heel with nonblanching erythema of the skin.

Image provided by Oscar Alvarez, PhD.

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