A painless foot wound is easy to overlook. For someone with diabetes, that can be a serious mistake. Some people with diabetes lose sensation in their feet, making it difficult to notice cuts, ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While most people focus on controlling their blood sugar through medication, diet, and exercise, foot care is equally ...

Of the 550 million people worldwide and 37 million people in the United States with diabetes, more than 30% will develop a diabetic foot ulcer. Patients with diabetes are at increased risk of foot ...

South Korea has approximately 6 million people with diabetes, a disease often considered more dangerous for its complications ...

Diabetes can affect the skin, including the skin on the feet. In some cases, uncontrolled diabetes may result in complications, such as red spots being present on the feet. Diabetes can have an impact ...

• In patients with a suspected diabetic foot infection limited to the soft tissue, culture of a soft tissue sample should be considered instead of wound swab due to higher accuracy. • To diagnose ...