The term ‘in‐remission’ has been historically associated with the disease status in cancer. In diabetes foot care, the term was introduced into risk stratification systems in order to support patient communication and healthcare prevention ...

In a recently published study involving Medicare patients with diabetic foot ulcers, researchers found that the use of dehydrated human amnion/chorion

- In the complex world of wound care, innovation often finds inspiration in nature. Nitric oxide (NO), a simple yet potent molecule, is gaining recognition for its remarkable antimicrobial and antibio...

For years, we’ve looked at chronic wounds through a relatively narrow lens—clean them, debride them, and hope the host's biology eventually kicks into gear. But as our understanding of the wound microbiome deepens, it’s becoming clear that these microbial communities aren't just "there"—they are active architects of the healing (or non-healing) environment. A recent review by Molasy and Wrzosek (2026) highlights a critical shift: moving from identifying "bugs" to understanding the functional ecosystem of the wound.

The Traveling Fellowship is an opportunity to go and learn from the success of others and to "go straight to doing the right thing," says Dr. Anahita Dua, the

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We’ve known for a long time that a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) isn’t just a wound on the bottom of a foot—it’s a massive red flare for a patient’s overall health. But a recent nationwide study in Diabetes Care just put some sobering, and ultimately hopeful, numbers behind that reality. The data from this massive French cohort is a gut punch: nearly 15% of people with a new DFU died within a single year.

You'll often hear us saying "you can't manage what you can't measure", but for those of us in the trenches of limb salvage and wound healing, this isn't just a mantra—it is a moral imperative. And if we want to see the future of how we treat the "patient-in-place," we need to look back nearly 170 years to a woman who was as much a "geek" as she was a "lady with a lamp."

You'll often hear us saying "you can't manage what you can't measure", but for those of us in the trenches of limb salvage and wound healing, this isn't just a mantra—it is a moral imperative. And if we want to see the future of how we treat the "patient-in-place," we need to look back nearly 170 years to a woman who was as much a "geek" as she was a "lady with a lamp."

In a recently published study looking at mortality rates in patients with diabetes, researchers found that patients with hindfoot diabetic foot ulcerations

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A recent study published in JMIR Diabetes investigates how a text messaging intervention (TMI) can enhance diabetes group visits (GV) at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). With one in eleven ...