Which condition is localized injury to the skin and underlying tissues usually over a bony prominence from sustained pressure?
A) Shingles
B) Athlete's foot
C) Herpes simplex
D) Decubitus ulcers

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Decubitus ulcers are localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissues, usually over a bony prominence from sustained pressure. Ulcers are classified in four stages based on the depth of tissue damage from superficial tissue layers: (stage I) all the way down to bones and joints (stage IV).

Which Condition Is Localized Injury to the Skin and Underlying