Diabetes Management

em>By Dr. Mark Hinkes, DPM On June 27, 1991, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and World Health Organization (WHO) proclaimed the first World Diabetes Day. Today, World Diabetes Day is ce...

Fabiola Jimenez, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN While I was providing foot care to a patient, one of my coworkers overheard me advising the patient that she will need a lot more protein to heal her wound, and ...

By Paula Erwin-Toth MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS The new year has begun. Many of us have made resolutions with the best of intentions. Exercise more, lose weight, eat healthy foods, keep blood sugar in a he...

By Lydia Corum RN MSN CWCN The times are changing in the world of wound care. There used to be a time when there were no problems with reimbursements, as long as the doctor wrote the order. Today, ...

Holly Hovan MSN, RN-BC, APRN, CWOCN-AP Diabetes is extremely prevalent in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that over 10% of the US population has this ...

By Tedman L. Tan and James McGuire DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc The management of diabetic foot ulcers is becoming an increasingly significant concern with the growing population of patients with diabetes...

By Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine Journal Review Club Article Title: Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improve Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Authors: Cao Y, Gang X, Wang G Journal: J Dia...