A topical cream that helps regulate macrophage activity was effective in treating diabetic foot ulcers, a clinical trial reported. In 236 patients with foot ulcers treated for 16 weeks, the proportion ...

Stem cells and growth factors are effective at treating diabetic foot ulcers. Improved treatment protocols required for ...

When prevention doesn’t work, diabetic foot ulcers are best managed with early intervention for optimal outcomes. In a new study, physician researchers have found that same-day surgical procedures ...

A total offloading foot brace used early minimizes plantar pressure, helping ease diabetic foot ulcers, a new study finds. The study was the first clinical trial to evaluate rates of wound healing for ...

Researchers published the study covered in this summary on Preprints with The Lancet as a preprint that has not yet been peer reviewed. A federally funded trial found clinical equivalence in diabetic ...

PolarityBio thanks the clinical trial sites and, most importantly, the participants, for making this milestone in DFU biologic therapy ...

Diabetic foot ulcers can take up to 150 days to heal. A biomedical engineering team wants to reduce it to 21 days. They’re planning to drop the healing time by amplifying what the body already does ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Esmolol hydrochloride gel (Galnobax, NovoLead) appears to be a safe and effective novel topical treatment option for diabetic foot ulcers, according to results from a new trial of ...

Performing proactive surgery to adjust the mechanics of the foot, appears to be effective to treat diabetic foot ulcers, a common and debilitating complication of diabetes, without the potential ...

Factors ID’d in Healing Failure of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Patients with diabetes whose foot ulcers fail to heal have increased inflammation and aberrant growth factor levels. HealthDay News — Patients ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Diabetes can lead to ulcers that patients don’t even feel or notice until the sight of blood. And because ulcers can’t heal on their own, 14 to 24 percent of diabetics in the ...

image: Around the world, 425 million people around the world live with diabetes and upwards of 15 percent develop foot ulcers, which increases their risk of death 2.5 times. A new nitric ...