I have a diabetic nonhealing ulcer on my right heel. I was told that the blood circulation in my foot is not very good, ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a diabetic nonhealing ulcer on my right heel. I was told that the blood circulation in my foot is not very good, which is why the ulcer is not healing.

Diabetic foot ulcers are slow-healing and increase the risk of infections and amputation. Researchers at Karolinska ...

Older age and comorbidities are associated with higher 1 year mortality after the diagnosis of a diabetic foot ulcer, whereas treatment with GLP 1 receptor agonists is associated with lower mortality.

Researchers found that mitochondrial RNA circMTRNR2 is reduced in diabetic foot ulcers, impairing fibroblast function and slowing healing. Increasing circMTRNR2 improved healing across models, ...

Diabetic foot ulcers can be slow to heal and prone to recurring. A new study employed an existing method, used on burns patients, to assess the degree of water loss from the skin and found that it was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You might expect a serious medical problem like diabetic foot pain to cause throbbing pain, swelling or at least a little ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Medical, surgical, vascular, and rehabilitation/prevention: these are the four key teams that should be involved in the treatment of patients ...

This is a retrospective, descriptive case-control study on the epidemiological, radiological, and therapeutic aspects of diabetic foot in the diabetes department of Donka National Hospital, involving ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The new guidance is an update to the 2019 International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot guidelines. These ...

Diabetes and cigarette smoking have been known to result in compromised surgical wound and bone healing. A study of patients who underwent subtalar arthrodesis reported a 3.8 times increase rate of ...

Foot pain in people without diabetes is often linked to issues with footwear, strain from prolonged standing or physical activity, a minor injury, and/or mechanical stress. In most cases, these ...