Bridging Cultures: Improving Engagement in Diabetic Foot Care
November 15, 2024Explore how cultural differences may impact diabetic foot care and amputation risk, and discover strategies for healthcare providers to enhance…
How to Make the Most of a 15-Minute Appointment for Your Foot Health
November 1, 2024Explore essential tips for managing diabetic foot health in short doctor visits. Learn how to prepare, what questions to ask,…Understanding the Link Between Diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD): Protecting Mobility and Foot Health
September 6, 2024Explore the serious link between diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) in this informative article. Discover the risks, symptoms, and…DFUs, RTM, and the VHA: What does a recent study really tell us?
August 16, 2024A major study recently evaluated the effectiveness of RTM in preventing DFU complications at the VHA—and delivered some curious findings.…Why Does Diabetes Increase the Risk of Limb Amputation?
March 14, 2024Effective foot care plays a crucial role in the management of diabetes. Individuals with diabetes often face a higher risk…
Tackling Diabetic Amputations: How to Address SDoH for Patients
May 26, 2023Diabetic amputations can be a heart-wrenching complication of diabetes. Their devastating effects extend not only to patients, but also to…The Diabetes Complication Hiding in Plain Sight
October 24, 2022Diabetes is common in the U.S. 34 million people have diabetes, including adults and children. Diabetes is an epidemic, and…How Diabetic Foot Ulcers Lead to Amputations
October 24, 2022Diabetic 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, 2022We 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, 2022According to the CDC, diabetes is the most expensive chronic condition in the country with $1 out of every $4…
