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Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Choosing Age-Appropriate Skin Care Products

February 12, 2014
By Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN I have been living with my daughter for almost a year and helping out at a nursing home where my granddaughter works. I don't remember having this problem last yea...

Choosing an Evidence-Based Product for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management

March 31, 2020
When determining the course of action for treating a given wound, it is important that wound care clinicians evaluate how advanced wound care therapies have been deemed evidence based and how the spec...

Chronic Wound Breakdown: Most Common Types of Chronic Wounds

March 22, 2019
by the WoundSource Editors In approaching the management of a chronic wound, the first step in developing a treatment plan that will combat chronicity and promote healthy healing of damaged tissue ...

Chronicity in Lower Extremity Wounds

February 28, 2021
Chronic wounds of the lower extremities impose an increasing burden on health care providers and systems, and they can have a devastating impact on patients and their families. These wounds include di...

Diabetes and Foot Complications

November 19, 2014
By the WoundSource Editors The term diabetic foot refers generally to the increased occurrence of complications in the feet of patients with diabetes mellitus. The most common foot problems relate...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care and Patient Support

March 31, 2020
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) complications are challenging and costly. Evidence-based practice and advanced wound care technologies have the potential to maximize good outcomes and prevent ulcer recurren...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Risk Factors

August 16, 2019
By the WoundSource Editors Diabetes is one of the most common and costly conditions encountered in the U.S. health care system. The condition impacts over 23 million people annually, for a total co...
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