Why do vision loss and amputations, two very different complications of diabetes, often go hand in hand? This connection is especially timely to recognize during National Eye Exam Month, a reminder of how closely vision…
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How Diabetic Foot Ulcers Lead to Amputations
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Diabetic foot ulcers are the #1 cause for non-traumatic lower extremity amputations, accounting for over 80% of all amputations. But…
How to Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers
October 24, 2022
We want to prevent diabetic foot ulcers. They’re common complications of diabetes that can be a tremendous burden on patients.…
Diabetic Foot Complications: The True Cost
October 24, 2022
According to the CDC, diabetes is the most expensive chronic condition in the country with $1 out of every $4…- The Hidden Cost Lurking in Diabetes Management Every health plan leader knows diabetes is expensive. But what’s often overlooked is…
FAQs About Diabetic Foot Ulcers
October 2, 2022
According to the National Institutes of Health, about 60% of people with diabetes will develop nerve damage that eventually leads…How To Manage Diabetic Foot Ulcers
September 2, 2022
An estimated 15-25% of people with diabetes will develop a diabetic foot ulcer at least once during their lifetime, reports…What Is Wound Care for Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
August 22, 2022
If you have a diabetic foot ulcer, taking care of it is essential to reducing your risk for an infection…
Study Reveals: 40% of Diabetic Patients Face Repeat Lower Limb Amputation in 5 Years.
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Symptoms
June 16, 2022
Foot ulcers are a common complication associated with diabetes. In addition to their prevalence, diabetic foot ulcers can be extremely…
The Early Stage Diabetic Foot Ulcer
June 6, 2022
Foot ulcers are a common complication of diabetes that can lead to infection and amputation when not properly treated. If you…7 Common Complications of Diabetes
May 13, 2022
Diabetic complications are additional health concerns that accompany a type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosis. They range in…Why Telehealth for Diabetes Isn’t Going Anywhere
May 13, 2022
In the height of the COVID-19 pandemic’s first year, 2020, telehealth started booming. Big time. While platforms like Teladoc and…
