Volume 20 - Issue 6 - June 2007
Column
News and Trends
06/03/2007
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
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Can depression spur the development of diabetes? A recent study in the Archives of Internal Medicine concludes that older patients who are depressed have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Can depression spur the development of diabetes? A recent study in the Archives of Internal Medicine concludes that older patients who are depressed have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Can depression spur the...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
06/03/2007
A dilemma of modern medicine is that reimbursement has become procedurally based. Clinicians are paid for what they do for patients, not for what they refrain from doing. Accordingly, the system, by its very nature, encourages intervention....
A dilemma of modern medicine is that reimbursement has become procedurally based. Clinicians are paid for what they do for patients, not for what they refrain from doing. Accordingly, the system, by its very nature, encourages intervention....
A dilemma of modern medicine is...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
06/03/2007
By G. “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS
By G. “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS
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A 32-year-old female presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of multiple pruritic lesions on the tops of both feet. The lesions have been present for several months and appear to be increasing in number and size. The patient has not...
A 32-year-old female presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of multiple pruritic lesions on the tops of both feet. The lesions have been present for several months and appear to be increasing in number and size. The patient has not...
A 32-year-old female presents to...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
06/03/2007
Guest Clinical Editor: David Levine, DPM, CPed
Guest Clinical Editor: David Levine, ...
Despite the success rate one may have with orthotic devices, sometimes patients may not tolerate the devices. These expert panelists discuss treating patients who do not tolerate orthoses, when orthoses need to be replaced, which orthotic...
Despite the success rate one may have with orthotic devices, sometimes patients may not tolerate the devices. These expert panelists discuss treating patients who do not tolerate orthoses, when orthoses need to be replaced, which orthotic...
Despite the success rate one may...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today
06/03/2007
By Mary Crawford, DPM, FACFAS
By Mary Crawford, DPM, FACFAS
Given the various ways people compensate for equinus as well as the many conditions associated with equinus, the author provides an anatomical primer, addresses biomechanical influences and offers pearls on surgical treatment
Given the various ways people compensate for equinus as well as the many conditions associated with equinus, the author provides an anatomical primer, addresses biomechanical influences and offers pearls on surgical treatment
Given the various ways people...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today
06/03/2007
By G. “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS, and Bradley Bakotic, DPM, DO
By G. “Dock” Dockery, DPM, FACFAS, an...
Lichen planus can be a challenging condition to diagnose. Accordingly, these authors review variations of lichen planus, offer insights on the differential diagnosis and essential treatment tips.
Lichen planus can be a challenging condition to diagnose. Accordingly, these authors review variations of lichen planus, offer insights on the differential diagnosis and essential treatment tips.
Lichen planus can be a...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today
