sores

It can appear as open sores, red patches, rashes, growths, or bumps.

It is not unheard of to see homeless people in camps with open sores from untreated diabetes, or badly displaced bones from breaks that were not set.

When he was ultimately hospitalized after his subsequent stays at Napoli and Capri, his pressure sores were so infected and gangrenous that doctors amputated one of his legs below the knee, according to the lawsuit.

Leprosy is curable with a combination of different antibiotics, but if left untreated the patients' health can deteriorate with sores and nerve damage that cause deformities.

The lurcher had pressure sores on her legs and had been visibly starved.