Month: November 2021
Talking Feet: The first EDFN podcast
Leading footcare professionals will share their expertise and thoughts on the hot topics from the world of diabetic foot with the launch of the new EDFN podcast series. Different aspects of diabetic f...
Plantar fascia irregularities and muscle edema could indicate risk of developing diabetic foot, study shows
A study of people with type 2 diabetes has revealed that irregularity in the plantar fascia and muscle edema could signal a high risk of diabetic foot. The team from Gazi University Faculty of Medicin...
Save the date: EDFN National Conference 2022
Health inequalities, wound care and mental health services are just some of the topics that will be covered by leading experts at the EDFN’s upcoming national diabetic footcare conference on Fri...
EDFN launches Peer Review questionnaire to drive improvements in footcare
Healthcare professionals working in footcare now have the opportunity to evaluate local services to reduce variations in care across the country using the new EDFN Peer Review tools. The EDFN recentl...
More education needed for people at risk of diabetic foot following organ transplantation
The risk factors for developing diabetic foot (DF) following organ transplantation have been identified in new research. A study of 57 people with diabetes set out to identify the incidence and risk f...