peripheral arterial disease

Community PAD assessment service launched in Rochdale

Patients in the Rochdale area who experience symptoms of peripheral arterial disease will benefit from a new community-based PAD assessment service designed to relieve pressure on hospitals. The pilot...

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...

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...