Diabetic foot ulcers result in more than 70,000 lower extremity amputations per year in US alone Diabetic foot ulcers are open wounds and affect more than 15% of diabetic patients. Dr.

If left untreated, diabetic foot problems can result in serious complications such as gangrene, deformities, charcot foot, and amputation. Management and Treatment Diagnostic procedures for ...

Foot infections are a serious complication of diabetes associated with substantial morbidity and occasional mortality. Antibiotic therapy for mild infections in patients who have not recently ...

These issues put patients with diabetes at greater risk for foot ulcers ... When seeing a wound specialist there are several key factors for the management of a foot wound which may occur at your ...

Learn about warning signs like diabetic foot, fatigue, blurred vision, and more. Discover causes and tips to manage high ...

The cost of diabetic foot disease is affected by interventions to prevent foot ulcers, by management strategies to heal ulcers—which shorten wound-healing time and prevent amputation—and by ...

14 Surprisingly few studies support the often quoted view that surgery is imperative in the management of osteomyelitis of the diabetic foot. The IWGDF review found only three small series of ...

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Hyderabad: Apollo Hospitals here announced the launch of a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary centre for Foot & Ankle Care at ...

The Centre to provide comprehensive orthopaedic careIt includes a Centre of Excellence for Diabetic Foot Management, offer ...