For example, the drug Heberprot-P was developed as a cure for diabetic foot ulcer and had success in many developing countries.
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As a complication, there is an increased risk of injury to the feet because of loss of sensation ( see diabetic foot ).
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A mobile diabetic foot van from the Jain Institute of Vascular Sciences, Bangalore, visits each clinic once a month to treat diabetics.
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Growth factors-there is some low-quality evidence that growth factors may increase the likelihood that diabetic foot ulcers will heal completely.
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Diabetes-related foot problems ( such as diabetic foot ulcers ) may occur, and can be difficult to treat, occasionally requiring amputation.
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Diabetic foot ulcers affect 15 % of people living with diabetes mellitus and cause 50 % of non-traumatic amputations of the lower extremities.
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More than half of the individuals who undergo an amputation as a result of a diabetic foot ulcer undergo a second amputation within five years.
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The Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research ( CLEAR ) at Rosalind Franklin University conducts research with a special emphasis on diabetic foot and limb preservation.
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The pain experienced by individuals with diabetic foot ulcers can be described as burning, tingling, and shooting sensations due to diabetic or peripheral neuropathy.
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Since Laughlin became chief executive in January 2000, Organogenesis gained a second approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.
