It provides evidence that ESWT doubles the mean healing index of re-epithelization in diabetic, non-ischemic, chronic foot ulcers. In addition, it suggests the possibility of shortening the time ...

9 With regard to the etiology of foot ulceration, traditionally it is stated that 45–60% of ulcers are purely neuropathic, about 10% are purely ischemic and 25–45% are of mixed, neuroischemic ...

[2] Timely (albeit less urgent) consultations should be obtained for less severe infection, noncritical ischemia, noninfected foot ulcers, or unexplained swelling in the foot or ankle. All ...

Foot ulcers can result from factors like high blood sugar, poor circulation, neuropathy and foot abnormalities.” He cautioned ...