Over weeks or months, the redness fades into a white or pale scar as the tissue matures. This marks the final stage of healing. Clinical Utility and Scoring
The edema at the ulcer margin begins to subside, and the ulcer base appears cleaner. The white coating may begin to thin. 2. Healing Stage (H1 & H2) sakitamiwa classification
The ulcer is significantly smaller. The regenerating epithelium covers most of the base, leaving only a tiny central defect. 3. Scarring Stage (S1 & S2) Over weeks or months, the redness fades into