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A dressing can an advanced biological treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

A dressing can an advanced biological treatment of diabetic foot ulcers


A dressing can an advanced biological treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 06:40 AM PDT

Presser Feet

One of the most dangerous situations that a person with diabetes can face is the formation of diabetic foot ulcers. The ulcer is an open sore or wound and the skin under the foot occurs in an area of high pressure. The pressure can cause form of skin thickness. Because of continued pressure coupled with reduced healing caused by diabetes, degeneration of the skin and forms a wound.

Someone who does not feel the diabeticDiscomfort, long before the atrophy of the skin and forms an ulcer. Diabetes causes peripheral neuropathy, a numbness of the nerves in the feet. Prevents diabetic peripheral neuropathy pain signals are processed and then not received any notice of ulcers of the foot forms. Add To make matters worse, people with diabetes have an immune system decreased, and a foot injury is susceptible to infection. This entire leg in danger, because the infection canSpread to the bones and travel up the leg.

For these reasons, it is important for diagnosis and a diabetic foot wounds to heal immediately. Every person with diabetes should have a relationship with a specialist in the foot before a problem occurs. Your specialist will be a diabetic ulcers of the foot in case of medical emergency. Before an injury of the diabetic foot can be diagnosed and treated, the better chance you will be healed quickly and without complications.

There areA number of resources to manage and implement a specialist to repair a wound of the foot of the diabetic foot. There are a large number of gels, foams and healing groups that are the first line of treatment. This must be reduced in combination with some manner or to eliminate the pressure ulcer is caused primarily form. The general rule that is now used, based on study of the 2010 agreement is a 50% reduction in wound size within four weeks. Ifis less than that, we must turn to a more organic organization.

An association is an advanced biological skin substitute bio-engineering, not a skin graft, which is derived from human tissues. The dressing contains fibroblasts, the cells responsible for wound healing, in a matrix that fills the wound. The advanced biological association, the Dermagraft and Apligraf contains are applied in the clinic and a podiatrist with a dressing that remains intact until1 week. Several protocols are used by several doctors, but the association re-applied every week or two until ulcer healing or halt the progress has been resolved.

In the past associations as an advanced biological treatment of last resort were used. That has changed. They are recognized to significantly accelerate the healing of diabetic foot ulcers. These organizations are health insurance Medicare, Medicaid, and private. If it is not suggested by your podiatrist atTreatment of a diabetic foot wound, be sure to ask, or look for another professional who uses this advanced dressings.

85% of lower extremity amputations are preceded by a diabetic foot ulcers. 15% of diabetic ulcers lead to amputation. Half of all diabetic foot wounds are not healed by the death of the patient within five years. Not one of these statistics. When it comes to diabetic foot wound, "almost well" is not good enough. VisitYour podiatrist and see what you can do for your diabetic foot wounds to heal.

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