Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD Weeping legs, a term used to describe fluid that leaks or oozes from the leg, can be ...

During the advent of modern surgery in the 19th century, amputation for trauma and infection was common. In the days before ...

Diabetic neuropathy is a polyneuropathy because ... or pain in the toes, feet, legs, hands, arms, and fingers. Wasting of the muscles of the feet or hands. Indigestion, nausea, or vomiting.

Sitting in his hospital chair in Cardiff, Glen Paterson explains how the distress of living with complications caused by diabetes forced ... which can lead to ulcers, infections, and even amputations.

Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

Discover the challenges and treatments for Werner Syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing early aging and skin ulcers.

After studying burn victims and war veterans, entrepreneur Ran Ma hand-made a sock that contained sensors to detect foot ulcers. Now, her company, Siren, ...

A diabetic patient has had both legs saved from amputation by new microwave technology. Barry Mayled, 74, has type two diabetes and watched foot ulcers steadily worsen during the Covid pandemic ...