Never soak your feet Never apply heat of any kind to your feet Never cut your own toenails, refer to a podiatrist or medical doctor Never go barefoot Never... continue reading →
Reprinted with permission Although swelling of the lower extremity affects millions of people worldwide, researchers, doctors, nurses and clinicians only in the last decade have begun to express interest,... continue reading →
By Dr. Conrad Goulet, Chief Medical Director Guylaine Lanctot Cliniques (561) 624-5347 Studies conducted over the past few years have documented that varicose veins are more than just a... continue reading →
Author: Carrie Sussman, PT SUSSMAN PHYSICAL THERAPY INC. 3904 W. 234 PLACE TORRANCE,CA 90505-4616 310\375-8815 310\378-6845 FAX Note: This paper on electrical stimulation for wound healing has been excerpted... continue reading →
This is what can happen to your feet if you are diabetic and have neuropathy. This is a 50yo IDDM male who placed his left foot into very hot... continue reading →
This 60 y.o. very active NIDDM white male has been suffering with this chronic ulcer right hallux for about a year. Patient has had multiple wound debridements through out the year.... continue reading →
This is a 54 y.o. IDDM black male presents with a large callous bottom of left foot. After debridement of the callous , an ulcer was identified. Additionally, further... continue reading →
This is a 69 y.o. male with a chronic ulcer right leg. Patient had a work-related injury on 11-14-1992 and since that time has had osteomyelitis with ulcer right... continue reading →
The patient is a 35 year old male with past medical history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, morbid obesity, sleep apnea, and diabetic neuropathy with no known allergies. This patient has... continue reading →
This is a 57 y.o active NIDDM female with a painful callous left foot. Past medical history significant for NIDDM and HTN. Patient reports that she is experiencing pain... continue reading →
