People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing and fewer hospital stays. Researchers from Michigan State University and South Shore ...

Around 30 million people in the US have been diagnosed with diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and around 25% of patients experience a foot ulcer in their lifetime.

Considering taking supplements to treat diabetic foot ulcers? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of diabetic foot ulcers. Follow the links to read ...

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are common complications of ... such as - Poorly constructed or ill-fitted footwear, not using footwear Bad feet hygiene (not washing regularly or thoroughly or not ...

A study published in the International Wound Journal conducted by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) revealed risk factors for ...

Objective We examined associations between ulcer bioburden and ulcer outcomes in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) that lacked clinical signs of infection. Research Design and Methods Three ...

Findings showed treatment with SkinTE plus SOC resulted in more wound closure compared with SOC alone. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to SkinTE ...

Diabetic foot screening intervals could be extended beyond 1 year for patients at very low risk for diabetic foot complications.

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 ...

ANTEROGEN, a developer of stem cell therapies, has seen its stock drop more than 20% on the 3rd after failing to prove the efficacy of its diabetic foot ulcer treatment in clinical trials.

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for SkinTE based on key positive data from the Phase II study in Wagner1 DFUs highlighting ...