The photo of the patient's foot, sent from his campsite, included a cheeky note: "I remember you telling me that getting in trouble doing something was better than getting in trouble doing nothing.

Diabetic foot ulcer recurrence may now be more predictable due to a study that identifies compromised skin barrier function as a key warning sign. Researchers from the National Institute of Diabetes ...

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 ...

Low serum levels of vitamin D were significantly associated with a higher prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers in elderly patients with diabetes. Elderly people with diabetes should undergo routine ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “The impact of diabetic foot ulcers has been historically difficult to quantify, but our study shows that these ...

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a major clinical challenge, with high rates of morbidity, disability, amputations and mortality. Despite extensive research, effective predictive biomarkers for DFUs ...

Legacy Medical Consultants, a leading provider of allografts for the treatment of hard-to-heal chronic wounds, today announced the initiation of the REBOUND clinical trial: a prospective, post-market ...

A recent ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science study examined the biogenic amines and small-molecule metabolites in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) wound exudates to identify their potential roles in ...

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 ...

Diabetic foot ulcers arise from a complex interplay of peripheral neuropathy, vascular insufficiency and impaired immune responses, compounded by metabolic dysregulation. Sensory loss due to nerve ...