Diabetic Neuropathy Articles & Analysis
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Subject: 62/male. Non-insulin dependent diabetes, venous insufficiency, peripheral neuropathy, HTN, CHF, COPD, ...
Age of wound when treatment started: 4 months. Subject: 68/female. Diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, and venous insufficiency. Necrotic tissue was treated with moistened MIRRAGEN™ advanced wound matrix for 2 days to soften and loosen necrotic tissue for easy ...
Subject: 52/male. Insulin dependent diabetic, peripheral neuropathy, hypertension, renal failure on hemodialysis; history of chronic foot ...
What is diabetic neuropathy? The most common complication of diabetes is neuropathy, which is nerve damagecaused by high blood sugar. ...
The following are the 7 most common reasons why your hands might be going numb. There could be a rarer reason (also listed below) for this problem, but you should look into the most common ones first. About Your Numbness In order to better understand what's causing your numb hands it's necessary to consider these 3 questions: Do you have numb hands all of the time or just ...
In medicine, taking a holistic approach means treating the whole person - body, mind, spirit, and emotions - to achieve one’s optimal health and wellness. For example, if a patient comes in with a sharp, jabbing pain in his hand - a symptom of peripheral neuropathy - a holistic treatment plan may not only include pain relief medicine but also address underlying causes of pain. A holistic ...
Christine Salcher, DPM Sherman, Texas and Amyee McAlister, Healthline Patient: 50-year-old Caucasian female with a pressure ulcer that has progressively gotten larger, deeper, more malodorous, fibrotic, and necrotic Comorbidities: Diabetes, diabetic retinopathy & peripheral neuropathy Age of Wound: 90 days Days on Service: 55 days ...
These reasons are given in order from the most to least common: Sleeping in a bad position Carpal tunnel syndrome Cubital tunnel syndrome Peripheral neuropathy (diabetes and alcohol abuse) Cervical Spondylosis Raynaud's disease Vascular diseases Stroke Multiple sclerosis Medication Side Effects (Chemotherapy) Vitamin B12 Deficiency Numb finger ...
It can be used in conjunction with other auxiliary therapies to treats medical conditions that include: Skin and soft tissues diseases: Thermal burns, chemical burns, radiation burns Frostbite Scalds Skin infections (erysipelas, pyoderma, actinomycosis, aspergillosis, Gram negative bacteria infections, nosocomial infections) Dry skin Cutaneous ulceration (caused by vein insufficiency , ...