Join us for International Podiatry Day! On October 8th FIP-IFP will celebrate the second edition of International Podiatry Day! Take a selfie with your coworkers… Read More »Happy International Podiatry Day to all podiatrists and patients
Date: October 4, 2019 Source: Stevens Institute of Technology Summary: Researchers are developing a graphene sensing system that detects early signs of foot ulcers before… Read More »Smart insole can double as lifesaving technology for diabetic patients
From the article in the October issue of PodiatryToday: The Kerecis Omega3 Wound graft is a unique fish skin-derived graft that shows promising results in… Read More »PodiatryToday article: Can Fish Skin Grafts Have An Impact For Complex Diabetic Lower Extremity Wounds?
Diabetic foot sequalae incurs a significant economic burden with substantial morbidity and mortality implications for patients. Establishing effective limb salvage techniques such as transmetatarsal amputation… Read More »Transmetatarsal amputation: A 12 year retrospective case review of outcomes
Date: July 8, 2019 Source: American Heart Association Summary: Microvascular disease, a disorder of very small blood vessels, may increase the risk of leg amputation… Read More »Microvascular disease anywhere in the body may be linked to higher risk of leg amputations
Innovative training steps up treatment for diabetics From the University of South Australia media release: It’s gory, sticky and undoubtedly on the nose, but a… Read More »World first 3D printed feet: Innovative training steps up treatment for diabetics
From the University of Exeter media release: Scientists have made a step forward in understanding the evolution of human feet. Unlike species such as chimpanzees,… Read More »Research: Step forward in understanding human feet
From the health 24 news article: A new approach to preventing gout attacks looks promising for people not already helped by existing treatments. Instead of… Read More »Injected drug may be new weapon against gout
From the Imperial College London media release: Treating leg ulcers within two weeks by closing faulty veins improves healing by 12 per cent compared to… Read More »Early treatment for leg ulcers gets patients back on their feet
From the Podiatry Management news article: Osteomyelitis is described as a broad group of infectious diseases that involves the bone and/or bone marrow. It can arise… Read More »Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
From the Runners World news article: Thanks to the nature of our sport, we can suffer some painful foot conditions at times. One of the… Read More »How Runners Can Prevent and Battle Bunions
