Volume 23 - Issue 10 - October 2010
Column
Dermatology Diagnosis
09/22/2010
Brent D. Haverstock, DPM, FACFAS
Brent D. Haverstock, DPM, FACFAS
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A 44-year-old competitive runner presented with a history of painful lesions on the plantar aspect of both feet. He stated that the problem initially began with the presence of a single lesion. He denied any history of trauma to the area and...
A 44-year-old competitive runner presented with a history of painful lesions on the plantar aspect of both feet. He stated that the problem initially began with the presence of a single lesion. He denied any history of trauma to the area and...
A 44-year-old competitive runner...
09/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
09/22/2010
Guy R. Pupp, DPM, and Desiree Scholl, DPM
Guy R. Pupp, DPM, and Desiree Scholl,...
Recent data suggests that three visits to a podiatrist prior to development of an ulceration correlates with better overall outcomes with fewer hospitalizations and decreased associated healthcare costs for patients with diabetes.1 As the...
Recent data suggests that three visits to a podiatrist prior to development of an ulceration correlates with better overall outcomes with fewer hospitalizations and decreased associated healthcare costs for patients with diabetes.1 As the...
Recent data suggests that three...
09/22/2010
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
09/22/2010
Can Advanced Therapies Speed Healing Of DFUs?
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
Given that diabetic foot ulcers can result in complications as devastating as amputation, timely healing of such ulcers is critical. A new study in the Archives of...
Can Advanced Therapies Speed Healing Of DFUs?
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
Given that diabetic foot ulcers can result in complications as devastating as amputation, timely healing of such ulcers is critical. A new study in the Archives of...
Can Advanced Therapies Speed...
09/22/2010
Podiatry Today
09/22/2010
I read with concern your Point-Counterpoint article, “Laser Care For Onychomycosis: Can It Be Effective?“ in the May 2010 issue.
In the modern practice of medicine, there are two separate but mutually supporting doctrines in what is known...
I read with concern your Point-Counterpoint article, “Laser Care For Onychomycosis: Can It Be Effective?“ in the May 2010 issue.
In the modern practice of medicine, there are two separate but mutually supporting doctrines in what is known...
I read with concern your...
09/22/2010
Podiatry Today
09/22/2010
Bob Baravarian, DPM, and Doron Nazarian, DPM
Bob Baravarian, DPM, and Doron Nazari...
The multifactorial etiology of posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) can make it challenging to select the best course of treatment. Accordingly, these authors review the pathomechanics of the condition and offer essential diagnostic...
The multifactorial etiology of posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) can make it challenging to select the best course of treatment. Accordingly, these authors review the pathomechanics of the condition and offer essential diagnostic...
The multifactorial etiology of...
09/22/2010
Podiatry Today