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10/18/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Use honey to treat diabetic foot ulcers

Untreated infections often cause diabetic foot ulcers, which can result in the amputation of the patient’s feet and legs. In most cases, infections are polymicrobial and multidrug-resistant. But according to one study published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, the topical application of honey can help treat diabetic foot ulcers and prevent amputation. Testing […]

08/21/2018 / By Russel Davis

Look to your feet for the first signs of diabetes

Thorough foot assessment may prove effective in identifying patients at risk of developing diabetes and subsequent foot ulceration. Certain risk factors such as foot deformities, joint issues, and foot perfusion may indicate the risk of developing foot ulcers, according to a study published in the journal Diabetes Care, the flagship publication of the American Diabetes Association […]

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