A 72-year-old man with lower extremity swelling and accompanying severe ulcers has been presenting to the dermatology clinic for the past six months. His medical background includes hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and obesity. On physical examination, the doctor finds ulcerations on the lateral ankle and foot with yellow exudate and red granulation tissue at the base. There is also bilateral pitting oedema of the lower limbs.

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