Veterans who survive the horrors of war or the other dangers of military service often die years later from a silent but deadly scourge: diabetic foot ulcers, open sores or lesions that typically ...
Diabetic foot ulcer episodes were associated with all-cause mortality and all-cause inpatient hospital admissions, according to new results published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. “The ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with diabetes have at least double the risk for developing hospital-acquired foot ulcers vs. those ...
The prognosis for people with an infected diabetic foot ulcer is worse than was previously thought, according to new research. More than half the patients in the research study did not see their ulcer ...
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.
Participants in the antimicrobial-dressing treatment arm experienced an additional 119 healing events. However, the researchers considered this "low-certainty evidence," due to risk of bias. Use of an ...
Researchers confirm that neuropathy and ischaemia are two main factors that result in diabetic foot ulcer with significant impairment of quality of life. Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) are a common ...
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Diabetic patients, especially those with very high hyperglycemia, are at an increased risk of developing foot sores or ulcers. 1 The ulcers are often painless, which may be due to neuropathy or nerve ...
AUSTIN, Texas and TOKYO, Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to DataM Intelligence, the global diabetic foot ulcers market size reached US$ 5.18 billion in 2023, with a rise to US$ 5.46 billion in ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Diabetes can lead to ulcers that patients don’t even feel or notice until the sight of blood. And because ulcers can’t heal on their own, 14 to 24 percent of diabetics in the ...
MIAMI, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A newly published, multicenter clinical trial in the Journal of Wound Care presents promising evidence supporting the use of a botanical-based hydrogel for the ...