Hard skin on feet develops gradually due to constant pressure and friction. This thickening is the skin's way of protecting itself from mechanical str ...

May 23, 2012 — Correct multidisciplinary treatment of common diabetic foot infections can reduce amputations, according to guidelines for diagnosis and treatment issued by the Infectious Diseases ...

Another warning sign of kidney failure is a numbness and tingling feeling in the legs and feet - that can strike at any time ...

Objective We examined associations between ulcer bioburden and ulcer outcomes in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) that lacked clinical signs of infection. Research Design and Methods Three ...

More worryingly, if left unattended, the infection could spread to the nails, leading to a more serious fungal infection.

If you’ve injured your foot on a hike, run, or bike ride, the first question you’ll probably ask is: Do I need to see a doctor? The good news is that if your pain is only mild, it’ll probably go away ...