People with cardiovascular disease, diabetes or neuropathies should avoid pedicures because they might not feel a sore and therefore have a higher risk of infection. Anyone with diabetes should check ...

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are especially problematic with their high rates of recurrence. Recognizing DFUs with infection and ischemia is vital for appropriate treatment and prevention of ...

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a major clinical challenge, with high rates of morbidity, disability, amputations and mortality. Despite extensive research, effective predictive biomarkers for ...

Researchers identified a biomarker that may predict the recurrence of a diabetic foot ulcer that had previously healed. In a study published in Diabetes Care, researchers measured transepidermal ...

A guide to the different types of diabetes, including the latest type to be officially recognised – type 5.

Discover the foot care oversights people with type 2 diabetes make and learn simple preventive strategies to protect vulnerable feet from serious complications.

If you have diabetes, you may experience calluses on your feet. Certain factors may cause or worsen foot calluses. Learn what you can do to help prevent calluses.

Objective: This study aims to conduct an in-depth analysis of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) images using deep learning models, achieving automated segmentation and classification of the wounds, with the ...

A significant number of diabetics experience pain because of nerve damage.