Researchers confirm that neuropathy and ischaemia are two main factors that result in diabetic foot ulcer with significant impairment of quality of life.

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of foot complications and understanding how it affects your feet is crucial for ...

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 ...

Orpyx Medical Technologies has announced that its sensory insoles, analytics platform and remote monitoring program will be used in a new clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health ...

Researchers have developed a new shoe insole technology that helps reduce the risk of diabetic foot ulcers, a dangerous open sore that can lead to hospitalization and leg, foot or toe amputations.

High-energy sound waves can stimulate healing in patients with diabetes whose chronic foot wounds don't respond to standard ...

Custom-made in-shoe orthoses manufactured to incorporate both foot shape and barefoot plantar pressures may prevent foot-ulcer recurrence more effectively than do standard Medicare-reimbursed orthoses ...

Patients with diabetes have at least double the risk for developing hospital-acquired foot ulcers vs. those without diabetes, according to a study published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “In type 2 diabetes, previous cohort studies found a doubled risk for diabetic foot ulcers or amputations in ...

If you have diabetes, it is important to take care of your feet. Did you know that diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), open sores or wounds that form on the bottom of the foot, may be a costly problem for ...

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Foot sores that don't heal can be a sign of serious health problems. Learn about 5 common diseases that cause painful ulcers and how to spot them early. Foot sores and ulcers are not only a matter of ...