Objective We examined associations between ulcer bioburden and ulcer outcomes in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) that lacked clinical signs of infection. Research Design and Methods Three ...
Foot infections are a serious complication of diabetes associated with substantial morbidity and occasional mortality. Antibiotic therapy for mild infections in patients who have not recently ...
DFI therapy cost the UK’s NHS up to £962 million ($1.27 billion) each year. In the U.S., amputation cost alone is $1.38 ...
Podiatry covers a wide range of conditions, including fungal infections, ingrown toenails, sports injuries, trauma, and ...
You may be wondering why it's so important that you take care of your feet, especially when they are so many other things ...
Diabetes also increases your risk of developing infections or ulcers of the foot. Inadequate blood flow and nerve damage may increase the likelihood of having a foot or leg amputated (removed).
Your feet can be a window to your health, with a pharmacist warning of two silent killers - heart disease and diabetes - ...
Global advancements in medical technology, increasing prevalence of chronic wounds, and a growing aging population have ...
We rounded up the best foot massagers for neuropathy with recommendations from podiatrists, foot specialists, and reviewers ...
More than 7,000 people with diabetes undergo a leg, foot or toe amputation every year — and the majority of those procedures ...
New CIHI research gives the first national overview of who is losing limbs to diabetic illnesses, and the picture is dire in ...