Diabetes, a condition that affects how our bodies use sugar, can lead to various complications. It can damage the nerves and blood vessels enough to cause wounds in the feet. Left untreated, these ...
Wound care and prevention are essential for people with diabetes. Without timely and effective care, wounds could get worse and potentially lead to limb amputation. But an effective over-the-counter ...
Diabetes is a chronic medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most common complications of diabetes is foot ulcers, which can lead to serious health problems, ...
For more than two decades, Saint Peter’s University Hospital has been a leader in the comprehensive, evidence-based advanced treatment of chronic, non-healing wounds. Wound Care Center® and Hyperbaric ...
Pairing esmolol hydrochloride topical gel treatment with standard wound care resulted in significantly greater diabetic foot wound closure compared to standard wound care alone, the results of a ...
Living in the mountains has its perks, but also its challenges. If you have diabetes, one challenge you can’t afford to overlook is taking care of your feet. For most people, a blister or cut is no ...
In combined analysis (n = 39), the average wound closure rate was 98%, and all 19 patients previously diagnosed for potential ...
Diagnosing VTEs typically involves a combination of medical imaging, including ultrasound, computerized tomography angiogram, echocardiogram and blood tests, along with an evaluation by a health care ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that there are 30.3 million people living with diabetes in the United States. Diabetes comes with many serious complications, including chronic ...
Ontario is covering the cost of specialized casts to provide more support for patients with diabetic foot ulcers. Wound care devices, which include removable, non-removable and total contact foot ...