When prevention doesn’t work, diabetic foot ulcers are best managed with early intervention for optimal outcomes. In a new study, physician researchers have found that same-day surgical procedures ...

An estimated 29.1 million people (9.3 percent of the population) have diabetes, and nearly 28 percent are not diagnosed. Age, diet, activity level, obesity and heredity are all risk facts for diabetes ...

Varinder Singh Bedi, Dr. Vijay Thakore, and Dr. Muralikrishna Nekkanti — will share detailed insights on Peripheral Vascular ...

Non-healing ulcers of the foot are a major health problem, particularly for those with diabetes. Such ulcers not only cause considerable discomfort, but also can result in the loss of a leg through ...

There are various ways of classifying diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Some guidelines refer to a staged system ranging from stage 1 — no symptoms and no risk — to stage 6, where treatment can no longer ...

Diabetic foot ulcers are sores or wounds that are usually located on the ball of the foot or on the bottom of the big toe. About 15 percent of diabetics will experience these types of wounds, which ...

KureCare is expanding its Medicare-covered wound treatment access ahead of January 2026 CMS reimbursement changes. New ...

A topical cream that helps regulate macrophage activity was effective in treating diabetic foot ulcers, a clinical trial reported. In 236 patients with foot ulcers treated for 16 weeks, the proportion ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People with diabetes and a history of foot ulcer are more likely to die than undergo amputation during 6 years ...

Researchers confirm that neuropathy and ischaemia are two main factors that result in diabetic foot ulcer with significant impairment of quality of life. Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) are a common ...

Diabetic foot problems are common throughout the world, and result in major medical, social and economic consequences for the patients, their families, and society. Foot ulcers are likely to be of ...

Unmanaged foot ulcers can become dangerous during the monsoon due to infection risks and poor wound healing. Hence, watching out for these warning signs and maintaining appropriate foot hygiene is key ...