Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication of diabetes, often arising due to nerve damage or poor circulation.

A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus ... and a plantar ulcer under the plantar midfoot bony prominence. Investigations. Radiographs of the foot. Diagnosis. Diabetic Charcot arthropathy ...

Timely, comprehensive care by specialists can prevent these ulcers from progressing to chronic stages requiring amputations. Risk Factors for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Poorly controlled blood sugar levels ...

Objective We examined associations between ulcer bioburden and ulcer outcomes in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs ... Subjects were assessed every 2 weeks for 26 weeks to determine the ...

Intact fish skin grafts could be an effective treatment for wound closure in patients with severe types of diabetic foot ulcers, showed a clinical trial.

The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel redefined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of pressure ulcers in 2007, including the original 4 stages and adding 2 stages on deep tissue ...

Impaired blood circulation in the lower limbs is a common health problem among the elderly and one of the most prominent ...

ON101 is more effective than absorbent dressings for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers among patients with risk factors that delay wound healing.

Diabetes UK has warned of an emerging health crisis with 5.6 million Brits possibly living with the condition, as new figures ...

A hospital trust is one of only a handful in the country offering routine limb-saving plastic surgery for diabetic patients suffering from foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers affect more than 18 ...

This study shows a carbohydrate-restricted diet boosts β-cell function in type 2 diabetes ... Research shows elevated metformin in diabetic foot ulcer exudates when combined with insulin ...

The Phase 2 study will evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the company's lead lipidated IL-22 analogue, CK-0045, in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes "A leading public health ...