Fall injuries create a heavy financial burden, accounting for $2 billion in annual hospitalization charges and $624 million in annual outpatient emergency department charges. Reducing falls could come down to Read more

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is increasing due to asymptomatic spread - it can build up over a lifetime and the symptoms may not be present until arteries have narrowed by Read more

The EvenUp is a patented shoe-lift device that was developed by podiatrists in 2009. Walking boots are generally prescribed for use for 3 months (12 weeks) following a lower extremity Read more

The latest news in compression therapy is "extremit-ease" which allows more compliance with patients suffering from venous insufficiency, lymphedema and swelling disorders in the lower limbs. These conditions can cause Read more

There are two accepted methods for wound classification including the: Wagner Grading System and the Texas Classification system. The Wagner Grading System for Diabetic Feet consists of 6 grades including: 0 - Read more