BioStem Technologies, Inc., a developer of placental-derived products for wound care, recently announced that patient ...

As a youngster, wound treatment is often limited to bandages and maybe stitches, with a scar being one of the worst potential ...

Chicago-based clinic advocates for accessible, high-tech solutions to common and complex foot and ankle conditions CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / June 25, 2025 / As foot and ankle health continues to ...

A lesser-known complication that may arise out of uncontrolled diabetes is foot gangrene. Experts highlight symptoms and ...

Head-to-head study comparing BioREtain ® - processed Amnion Chorion (BR-AC) allograft to standard of care initiated in Q4 2024 to demonstrate healing superiority Topline results ...

Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the global commercial launch of the TrueLok™ Elevate Transverse Bone Transport (TBT) System. TrueLok ...

Martin Ralph says his special orthotic wedding shoes were "measured too small," but he was told he had to just break them in.

A 61-year-old diabetic man had to get parts of his foot amputated after he wore wrongly fitted wedding shoes that were too tight for him. It caused blisters and abscesses, leading to severe infection.

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 it ...

For diabetic foot ulcers with signs of infection, each day of delay in appropriate antibiotic therapy increases hospitalization risk by approximately 6.4% and major amputation risk by 11.7%.

World Diabetes Day is celebrated annually on November 14 to raise awareness about diabetes as a critical global public health issue. Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are common complications of diabetes.