Increasing patient adherence to mechanical offloading will translate into better outcomes and a reduced number of amputations. We hope the findings of this study help facilitate merging precision ...

Around the world, there are half a billion adults living with diabetes, many of whom will develop foot ulcers. Across the United States, 85% of all non-traumatic amputations are directly linked to ...

Offloading is essential to diabetic foot ulcer healing, according to new podiatry consensus guidelines. The new guidance, published in the November/December 2014 issue of the Journal of the American ...

Diabetic foot care is crucial, as high blood sugar can lead to nerve damage and poor circulation, increasing the risk of ulcers and amputation. Research highlights that therapeutic footwear and custom ...

Final data from the clinical trial are being presented at the 34 th annual Conference of the European Wound Management Association (EWMA) May 1-3. "We're extremely encouraged by the final results of ...

Diabetes makes you more likely to have sores and ulcers. Diabetes causes poor circulation and an increased risk of nerve damage and infection, which makes diabetic ulcers a serious complication.