Topical pyroligneous extract hydrogel may improve wound shrinkage in diabetic foot ulcers
New gel may help heal diabetic foot ulcers faster than standard care
This first-in-human randomized controlled trial enrolled sixteen volunteers with diabetic foot ulcers. The study compared a topical hydrogel…
A new gel with plant extract showed faster healing and fewer infections in people with diabetic foot ulcers during this first-in-human trial…
Bibliometric analysis reveals increasing research trends in intestinal microbiota and chronic wounds
Research shows gut health may help heal chronic wounds
This bibliometric analysis of 553 English articles examines research trends regarding intestinal microbiota and chronic wounds from 2005 to …
New research trends suggest that the bacteria in your gut could play a vital role in healing difficult wounds like diabetic foot ulcers.
Minimal offloading dressing shows similar healing rates to felted foam for plantar diabetic foot ulcers in pilot trial
Can a simpler dressing help heal diabetic foot ulcers as well as standard care?
A pilot RCT of 40 patients with plantar diabetic foot ulcers found similar 12-week healing rates between minimal offloading dressing (95%) a…
A simpler diabetic foot dressing healed 95% of wounds faster than standard foam, though the study was small and results weren't statisticall…