What is diabetic footwear?
Diabetic footwear, also called diabetic shoes or DM shoes, is made to protect feet affected by diabetes. Many people with type 2 diabetes lose feeling in their feet because of nerve damage, and many also have poor blood flow. A small blister or a tight spot can go unnoticed and turn into an ulcer. The … What is diabetic footwear?
Lymphovenous disorders
Lymphovenous disorders affect the lymphatic system, the veins, or both. The lymphatic system is a network of vessels that drains extra fluid and waste from the tissues, and it also helps the body fight infection. The veins carry blood back to the heart. When either system fails, fluid builds up and causes swelling and other … Lymphovenous disorders
Healed varicose veins ulcer
A varicose vein ulcer (venous leg ulcer) is an open wound on the lower leg, usually on the inner side just above the ankle. It forms because damaged veins let blood pool in the leg. Why a varicose vein ulcer does not heal The valves in the leg veins normally keep blood moving up towards … Healed varicose veins ulcer
Concept of angiosome and the issue with multiple cooks (specialists)
The angiosome concept comes from anatomy. Each area of the body gets its blood from its own vessels, so a blockage in one of those vessels can kill the tissue it supplies.However, the body also has a wide network of collateral vessels that keeps blood flowing up to a point. Large wounds and extensive infection, … Concept of angiosome and the issue with multiple cooks (specialists)
