Although they may appear to be designed for astronauts, compression boots are actually a surprisingly practical investment.

Compression socks help improve blood flow and reduce swelling in the feet and ankles. Here’s everything to know to decide if ...

Scientists from Chiba University in Japan and other institutions have discovered that the drug pioglitazone, commonly used to treat diabetes, may help prevent painful skin ulcers in people with ...

with an $8 million check from lead investor Mölnlycke Health Care to further the development and adoption of its diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) prevention product. It’s now raised $43 million to date.

Given their substantial size and weight, big dogs require a bed made with high-quality foam to help prevent aches, pains, and pressure sores more common in large breeds. We selected a dozen beds ...

health.qld.gov.au Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of two pressure-ulcer screening tools against clinical judgement in preventing pressure ulcers. Design A single blind randomised controlled ...

And it’s a bargain, to boot: This is one of ... Bras also help prevent sweat from accumulating beneath the bust, which can cause rashes or sores, noted breast surgeon Dr. Andrea Madrigrano.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bedsores or pressure ulcers occur in more than 1 in 10 residents in nursing homes. If a patient gets proper treatment, stage 4 ...