A Clinical Investigation to Follow the Progress of Exuding Chronic Wounds Using Mepilex® Up as the Primary Dressing.

This study follows patients with chronic leg wounds — specifically venous leg ulcers (VLU) or diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) — that produce moderate to large amounts of fluid, to see how well a foam dressing called Mepilex Up helps manage the wound and promote healing over time. You may be eligible if: - You are 18 years of age or older - You have a chronic, draining venous leg ulcer or diabetic foot ulcer - Your wound produces a moderate to large amount of fluid - Your wound is within the required size range (3–30 cm² for venous leg ulcers; ≥1 cm² for diabetic foot ulcers) - You are willing to use compression therapy if you have a venous leg ulcer You may NOT be eligible if: - Your ulcer is currently infected and requires antibiotics - Your wound goes all the way around the limb (circumferential) - You have a known allergy to the dressing materials - You are already enrolled in the DIPLO NBF study - You are currently using wound filler products Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.