Therapeutic Effectiveness of Irsal-i-Alaq (Hirudotherapy) for Venous Ulcer Treatment: A Clinical Case Study

Introduction: Venous ulcerations represent chronic, non-healing wounds of the lower extremities that constitute a prevalent clinical manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency. In the absence of appropriate therapeutic intervention, these ulcerative lesions may precipitate severe complications, including secondary bacterial infections and compromised patient mobility [1]. Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) function as late-stage clinical indicators of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and venous…