A patient with diabetic foot infection (DFI) spends 50 per cent of his annual income on treatment, and every year 20,0000 ...

The outcome of many, if not all, sports seasons is judged by wins and losses. For Hutchinson’s boys basketball coach Mike McGraw, beating a treacherous health battle off the court was the ...

Diabetes isn’t just about high blood sugar; it can cause strange symptoms like dark skin patches (acanthosis nigricans), ...

A key driver is the rising prevalence of chronic wounds. The global wound care devices market is projected to hit $4b by 2032 ...

Discover the latest research on the management of venous leg ulcers. This Consensus Statement provides concise guidance for healthcare providers in Canada.

The Department’s action is particularly good news for Medicare beneficiaries suffering from diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers. These patients will be able to access needed treatments in order ...

Peptic ulcer disease is a common digestive disorder in which acid and digestive enzymes cause the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) to erode. A peptic ulcer ...

Unstoppable follows the true story of Anthony Robles, a young man born with one leg, (cause is unknown) who hopes to become a wrestling champion. Its official IMDb synopsis reads: "Centers around the ...

Mouth ulcers, can have a variety of causes. One common, and often overlooked, factor is an ingredient in toothpaste known as sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS). SLS is a foaming agent, but is also ...

Leg amputation is one of the oldest surgical ... but can progress to pain at rest, foot ulcers and even gangrene. Preventing and promptly treating peripheral artery disease is essential.

Lower your hips slowly back to the floor and repeat. Perform 12–15 reps. Stand tall and step forward with one leg, lowering your body until both knees form 90-degree angles. Push through your front ...