The implementation of an inpatient diabetic foot service should be the goal of all institutions that care for patients with diabetes. The objectives of this team are to prevent problems in ...

Slow-healing wounds could suggest circulation problems, and changes in ... embracing a healthy lifestyle is key to managing ...

Different types of problems and conditions can affect the feet, from inflammation to injuries. These include athlete’s foot, bunions, diabetic neuropathy, ingrown toenails, and more. If a person ...

Preventing diabetic foot problems can be achieved through five simple steps: Regular observation: Inspect your feet and ...

Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding different referral criteria for those at risk of, or who have developed diabetic foot problems was limited. It is proposed that a prospective cohort ...

Fernando Morenilla, a nurse at the Duanes de Mar health centre, has been awarded for his final residency work. The research ...

Diabetic Foot Disease is defined as a syndrome in which peripheral neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease may result in foot ...

One of the most serious complications of diabetes is loss of circulation, and ultimately, loss of sensation to the feet. These issues put patients with diabetes at greater risk for foot ulcers, ...

Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding different dressing types for diabetic foot ulcer was often limited or inconclusive. It is proposed that more randomised controlled trials are ...