Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Endocrine_Disorders: Pancreas: Diabetes: Complications: Foot

Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Endocrine_Disorders: Pancreas: Diabetes: Complications: Foot_Care

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Amputation in Diabetes
Personal story of an amputee. How a blister turned into an ulcer, and eventually lead to losing a limb.

Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research (CLEAR)
Research group working to advance current knowledge regarding assessment and treatment of the diabetic foot, its related diseases, and complications.

Diabetes: Startling Statistics
Caring for diabetic feet from American Podiatric Medical Association.

The Diabetic Foot
Advice to help diabetics care for the special needs of their feet.

Diabetic Foot Disease
Covers neuropathic and vascular ulcers, infection, charcot's arthropathy, and neuropathy.

The Diabetic Foot Journal
Information about the journal, including tables of contents.

Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Describes peripheral neuropathy, charcot foot, microvascular disease, and treatment. Contains a case study with photos.

eMedicine Health - Diabetic Foot Care
Contains an overview on the causes, symptoms, when to seek medical care, exams, tests, and treatment.

Foot In Diabetes UK
FDUK is a national, independent, multi-professional, group of people who are involved in the care, management, and research of people with diabetic foot disease.

Introduction to the Diabetic Foot
Lecture notes for podiatry students. From La Trobe University.

Lifeclinic: Foot Clinic
Contains an introduction, risks, prevention, treatment, and tips.

Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention Program
Provides patient education on wound care, footwear, and orthosis. Includes photographs.

Management and Prevention of the Diabetic Foot
Concise overview by the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot.

Management of a Diabetic Foot Ulcer Using Larval Therapy
Discusses this treatment using green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata) to debride selectively any sloughy tissue without attacking healthy granulation. Contains photographs.

Medline Plus: Diabetes - Foot Care
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Scottish Diabetes Specialist Podiatrists
Podiatry organization with information and links on diabetic foot care.

Startling New Data for Infection-Induced Amputation and Diabetes
Discusses the significant risk to patients with this disease. From Diabetes In Control. (June 6, 2006)

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