A diabetic foot ulcer does not heal because of wound dressing alone. Healing depends on several things working together: blood-sugar management, adequate blood flow, infection control, pressure relief, wound care…
When your feet are numb because of diabetic neuropathy, choosing shoes by comfort alone can be risky. A shoe may feel comfortable because reduced sensation makes pressure, rubbing, or a…
Is an Ingrown Toenail Dangerous in Diabetes? Yes. An ingrown toenail can become a significant foot problem in diabetes, particularly when sensation is reduced or circulation is poor. A nail…
Cracked Heels and Foot Fungus in Diabetes: Why Small Problems Matter A heel fissure is an actual break in the skin, not simply a cosmetic dry skin problem. In diabetes,…
A red, hot, swollen foot in diabetes should not automatically be dismissed as a minor injury, gout attack or simple swelling, especially when there is no visible wound. Three important…
A dressing clinic can manage many clean, superficial and steadily shrinking diabetic foot ulcers, but dressing changes alone are not the whole treatment plan. The important question is not simply…
A diabetic foot ulcer does not simply need a dressing. It needs the pressure that keeps reopening the wound to be reduced. This is especially important with a plantar ulcer,…
If you are wondering what to do when you find a diabetic foot wound, the first 24 hours are important. Stop unnecessary walking on the affected foot, gently rinse the…
Numb feet at night with diabetes can be related to diabetic neuropathy, but symptoms at rest can sometimes also point to circulation problems. Burning, tingling, numbness or altered sensation may…
The answer to how often to change diabetic foot ulcer dressing depends mainly on the amount of wound drainage, the condition of the ulcer, the dressing being used and whether…
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