Diabetic Foot Ulcers WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Of 189 million diabetics worldwide, 60-70% will lose sensation in their feet. Up to 25% will develop a foot ulcer, and over half of those will become infected, requiring hospitalization. Every 30 seconds, a limb is lost due to diabetes.
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Latest Headlines on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
What Are Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- American Podiatric Medical Association: What Is a Diabetic Foot Ulcer?
- The Institute of Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy: Ulcers - Diabetic Foot Ulceration
- Wound Care Information Network: Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Mount Sinai: Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Wounds: A Compendium of Clinical Research and Practice: Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC): Diabetic Foot Ulcer
What Are The Symptoms of Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- everydayHealth: Foot Ulcer Symptoms
- Online Diabetes Symptoms: Symptoms of Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Ossur: What Are the Presenting Characteristics of Diabetic Neuropathic Ulcers?
- Healthline: Causes and Symptoms of Diabetic Foot Infections
What Are The Causes and Complications of Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- Medifocus Health: What Causes Diabetic Foot Ulcers? | Complications of Diabetes
- International Diabetes Federation: The Diabetic Foot: Amputations Are Preventable
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDKD): Causes of Neuropathies: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes
- Cleveland Clinic: Foot and Skin Related Complications of Diabetes
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- eMedicine: Treatment for Diabetic Foot
- Wright Medical Technology: Extremities Treatments
- Food and Drug Administration: FDA Approves New Product For Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Wikipedia: Treatment for Diabetic Foot
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP): Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Pathogenesis and Management
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- HealthyNewAge: Diabetic Foot Care from Holistic Health Solutions
- WedMD: Complimentary and Alternative Therapies for Diabetes
- National Healing: Foot Care for People with Diabetes
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- Medifocus Health: Evaluation of Diabetic Foot Ulcers | Classification of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Medscape: The Diabetic Foot

- Apligraf: Survival Rates After Amputation
How Do You Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- American Academy of Family Physicians: Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Prevention, Diagnosis and Classification
- Medifocus Health: Prevention of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- A.D.A.M. (VIA MedlinePlus): Diabetes Foot Care
- WebMD: Diabetes Foot Care
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- U.S. News & World Report: How People With Diabetes Can Protect Their Feet
- Science Blog: Study Tests Topical Honey for Diabetic Ulcers
- Wired Blog Network: An Inexpensive Diabetes Treatment: Shoes that fit
- The Foot Blog: Anodyne Therapy for Recalcitrant Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A report of four cases
- YGOY Blog: How to Prevent and Treat Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
- JJS Diabetes Blog: Prevention of Foot Ulcers in Diabetics
- Yahoo! Health Groups: Diabetic Neuropathy Support Group | Diabetic Neuropathy Caregivers Support | Podiatry: Foot and Ankle Health | Diabetes Support/Encouragement Group | Diabetes International | All Diabetic International 2008
Foundations and Support Groups on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Wound Healing Society: Advancing the Science and Practice of Wound Healing
- NDEP: National Diabetes Education Program
- NDIC: National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
- ADA: American Diabetes Association
- Inertational Diabetes Federation: Promoting Diabetes Care, Prevention, and a Cure World Wide
- APMA: America Podiatric Medical Association
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- PubMed Central: Medical Journal Articles on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- JAMA: Medical Journal Articles on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Google Scholar: Medical Journal Articles on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Clinical Trials on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Clinical Trials on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- CenterWatch: Clinical Trials on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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- Contributor: Kathy
- Reviewer: Tara
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Kathy
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: DiabeticFootUlcers, Diabetic Feet Ulcers, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Foot ulcers in diabetics, Foot ulcers in diabetes
- Last update: Mar. 31, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.