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BACK PAIN WHILE IN A BOOT?
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
The EvenUp is a patented shoe-lift device that was developed by podiatrists in 2009. Walking boots are generally prescribed for use for 3 months (12 weeks) following a lower extremity Read more -
EXTREMIT-EASE ALLOWS FOR COMPRESSION AND COMPLIANCE
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
The latest news in compression therapy is "extremit-ease" which allows more compliance with patients suffering from venous insufficiency, lymphedema and swelling disorders in the lower limbs. These conditions can cause Read more -
GRADING SYSTEM FOR WOUNDS
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
There are two accepted methods for wound classification including the: Wagner Grading System and the Texas Classification system. The Wagner Grading System for Diabetic Feet consists of 6 grades including: 0 - Read more -
THE PODIATRISTS ROLE IN ADDRESSING FALL RISK AMONG A GROWING DIABETIC/AGING POPULATION
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
Falls are a huge concern with the elderly community who are very frail and sometimes suffering from osteoporosis - this could lead to fractures, broken bones and serious health conditions. Over Read more -
CBD (CANNABIDIOL) AND DIABETES
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
Medical cannabis has been seen as an alternative to opioids for different types of pain, including: neuropathic. Many diabetic patients suffer from neuropathic pain resulting in: burning, numbness, tingling sensations Read more