The US has a diabetic wound problem. An estimated 1 million patients with diabetes in the US develop a foot ulcer annually.

The photo of the patient's foot, sent from his campsite, included a cheeky note: "I remember you telling me that getting in trouble doing something was better than getting in trouble doing nothing.

For moderately severe open wounds, the safest and most effective over-the-counter (OTC) antiseptics include iodine, biguanides, and peroxides. Antiseptics are chemical solutions applied topically to ...

Living in the mountains has its perks, but also its challenges. If you have diabetes, one challenge you can’t afford to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A master cell bank has been completed for a product that will utilize fibroblasts to treat chronic wounds.

An effective treatment for chronic wounds that does not involve antibiotics, but an ionised gas to activate a wound dressing, has been developed by a team of international scientists. An effective ...

SALEM – People with diabetes suffering from hard-to-heal foot ulcers now have access to a groundbreaking new treatment available at Salem Regional Medical Center’s (SRMC) Wound Healing Center (WHC).

US THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS TREATMENT. WEDNESDAY WAS THE FIRST DAY OF OPERATION FOR THE NEW WOUND CARE CENTER AT MARIAN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, AND ALREADY THEY HAD A FULL ROSTER OF PATIENTS. THE CHIEF ...

STANDISH, Mich. (WJRT) - Chronic wounds affect nearly 7 million people in the U.S. and that number is on the rise due to an aging population, an increase in diabetes, obesity and radiation therapy.