Do severe diabetic foot ulcers signal heart risk? Learn what new research found about infection, ulcer depth and ...

Can a diabetic foot ulcer cause a bone infection? An expert explains the warning signs, diagnosis, treatment and when surgery ...

There are various ways of classifying diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Some guidelines refer to a staged system ranging from stage 1 — no symptoms and no risk — to stage 6, where treatment can no longer ...

Of the 550 million people worldwide and 37 million people in the United States with diabetes, more than 30% will develop a diabetic foot ulcer. Patients with diabetes are at increased risk of foot ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While most people focus on controlling their blood sugar through medication, diet, and exercise, foot care is equally ...

ROBERT G. FRYKBERG, D.P.M., M.P.H. Foot ulcers are a significant complication of diabetes mellitus and often precede lower-extremity amputation. The most frequent underlying etiologies are neuropathy, ...

Scientists have uncovered new clues about why diabetic foot infections can become so severe and difficult to treat. By analyzing the DNA of E. coli bacteria taken from infected wounds around the world ...

Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:LABT) reported positive preclinical antimicrobial data for Nu-3 against recent ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio— Cleveland-based biotechnology company Discovery Therapeutics Caribe will soon be studying a treatment for diabetic ulcers that was developed in Cuba. The drug, which helps close ...