In addition, the chronic inflammation caused by the superantigens may also hinder wound healing
in diabetic foot ulcers.
Not exact matches
The research team also has an eye on using the SNA - rich ointment to prevent — not just treat —
diabetic ulcers and to reduce the abnormal sensations frequently felt
in diabetics»
feet.
«Chronic
foot ulcers like this we see
in diabetics, ordinarily.
«While more work is required to elucidate the cellular and molecular mechanisms through which B cells exert their beneficial function
in wound healing, we are
in the process of obtaining the required regulatory approvals to conduct a first clinical study
in patients with
diabetic foot ulcers.
Further,
foot blisters and other
diabetic ulcers or sores account for the vast majority of
foot and leg amputations
in the United States today.
Abadir estimates the total number of
diabetic foot ulcers to be more than 20 million per year, with an estimated total cost of $ 25 billion annually
in the U.S. alone.
BETHESDA, Md. (Nov. 15, 2012)-- Chronic wounds such as
foot ulcers are a common problem for
diabetics and are the cause of more than 80 percent of the lower leg amputations
in these patients.
Having staph aureus
in your nose — which is the case for about 30 percent of people — is not necessarily a problem
in and of itself, but is a risk factor for getting other infections such as surgical site infections, boils, catheter site infections
in people on dialysis and
diabetic foot ulcers.
In people with diabetes, a trifecta of trouble can set the stage for amputations: Numbness in the feet due to diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) can make people less aware of injuries and foot ulcer
In people with diabetes, a trifecta of trouble can set the stage for amputations: Numbness
in the feet due to diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) can make people less aware of injuries and foot ulcer
in the
feet due to
diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) can make people less aware of injuries and
foot ulcers.
Negotiated a 3 year contract with current market leader to manufacture their total contact cast kits used
in the treatment of
diabetic foot ulcers