Study Shows Therapeutic Footwear Can Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is caused by reduced blood flow to the extremities. High blood glucose levels damage blood vessels and
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Dollars & Feet
A study published by the American Diabetes Association says Medicare pays an average of $11,170 for treatment of diabetic foot
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New Monitoring Technique in Foot Ulcer Treatments
Monitoring skin temperature can help not only predict, but also prevent foot ulcers that form as a result of diabetic
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Statins May Lower Amputation Risk in Diabetes
Some cholesterol-lowering drugs may help reduce the risk of amputation for those with diabetes, according to a new study. The
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Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes: How to Reduce Pressure on Your Feet
Good news for people with diabetes who worry about protecting themselves against the plantar pressure and risks of ulcerous foot
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New Wound Healing Process Speeds Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
A new technique using amniotic tissue harvested from a discarded placenta can heal wounds, burns and scars twice as fast as
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