Proper wound care is of utmost importance for diabetic patients. This is because around 20% – 35% of people with diabetes develop a foot ulcer, which can eventually lead to infections and require amputation. Early intervention and specialized wound care can help diabetic patients to avoid such issues and prevent worsening of…
Read MoreAmputation is a term that refers to the surgical removal of a limb when it is the only available treatment option that’s appropriate. There can be many reasons for amputations. For instance, a peripheral arterial disease generally leads to poor blood circulation to a limb due to narrowed or damaged arteries and…
Read MoreSeniors are often seen to be at an increased risk of developing depression when they move to a skilled nursing home for long-term care. This is because they find it emotionally challenging to leave their familial home and relocate to a new place, even though it is for ensuring their better health….
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