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The burden of Diabetic foot ulcer in Nigeria is very high. The major gaps in­clude low level of foot care knowledge among diabetic patients, overdependence on self-medication and unorth­odox ...
Diabetic foot pain: expert tips on how to cope Published: March 24, 2025 9:23am EDT. Peter Kamerman, University of the Witwatersrand, Andreas C Themistocleous, University of Oxford. Authors ...
Diabetic foot ulcers can be slow to heal and prone to recurring. A new study employed an existing method, used on burns patients, to assess the degree of water loss from the skin and found that ...
Scientists, working together through the NIDDK Diabetic Foot Consortium, evaluated over 400 study participants who had a diabetic foot ulcer that visually appeared to be closed or healed.
Faster healing: In the study, diabetic foot ulcers treated with intact fish-skin graft were associated with faster wound closure time, with the wounds healing approximately two weeks earlier and ...