Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD Weeping legs, a term used to describe fluid that leaks or oozes from the leg, can be ...

Diabetes is a condition that affects the body's ability to process and control blood sugar. One common symptom of diabetes is slow-healing cuts or sores, which could be a source of leaking fluid.

Foot ulcers, or sores, are the most common type of wounds that affect people with diabetes ... which reduces blood flow to the wound. Insufficient blood flow can slow healing and increase the risk of ...

“We wondered whether just the presence of another inflammatory lesion in the body such as a pressure ulcer, in addition to the spinal cord injury lesion itself, is already sufficient to distract wound ...

Researchers believe that these bed sores cause inflammation that interferes with healing of the spinal cord injury. These sores also contain bacteria that can spread throughout the body ...