True: one needs to stress the need for early treatment of infection, including urgent surgical debridement, foot x-ray, review of vascular supply of the foot and management of concomitant co-morbidities. A personal contact will help to make sure that the patient is seenn a.s.a.p. This contact can help you to choose the according antibiotic therapy, adapted to regional resistance. Most of the time AmoxyClav will be the first choice of treatment in this kind of ulcers.