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 ...

All agents have been used in published trials of treatment of diabetic foot infections. ‡ US FDA indication for complicated diabetic foot infections without osteomyelitis. § For patients with ...

DFI therapy cost the UK’s NHS up to £962 million ($1.27 billion) each year. In the U.S., amputation cost alone is $1.38 ...

Researchers have documented the use of the walking bike, indicating a great reduction in plantar peak pressure compared with ...

A recent meta-analysis published in the Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice unveiled the effectiveness of extracorporeal ...

Research shows elevated metformin in diabetic foot ulcer exudates when combined with insulin, highlighting potential for ...

A foot and toe doctor is called a podiatrist. You may need to see one for ingrown toenails or bunions. Learn how to get a ...

The new clinic provides an exclusive answer in this field to the residents of the North. The opening of the clinic is the ...

He added, “Inadequately managed diabetes heightens infection risk, complicating ulcer treatment and potentially leading to severe consequences like gangrene and amputation if neglected. Consistent ...

Patients prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists, including Ozepmic and Wegovy, have a significantly higher postoperative infection rate following ankle-fusion procedures, according to a Sept. 20 ...

If you've recently received a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, understanding your treatment options is an important first step.