According to its creators, the bandage prototype uses two polyphenol-based materials–copper phosphate and tannic acid. These reagents possess well-documented anti-inflammatory and antibiotic ...
Patrick McEneaney, a podiatrist and the owner of Northern Illinois Foot and Ankle Specialists, agrees with one caveat: Don’t use them on acute injuries. “If you sprain your ankle or really ...
This can increase the risk of ulcers or sores, which can become infected if not detected and treated promptly. This article discusses diabetes and foot infections, including how to treat and manage ...
Injuries to the leg (hip to foot) Injuries to a bone, muscle, joint or ligament Muscle pain caused by too much exercise or work (overuse). Overuse is covered in Leg Pain. Excluded: Toe Injury only.