A Second Chance at Life: Ravi Kumar’s Diabetic Foot Ulcer Was Healed Without Amputation


Ravi Kumar, a retired school teacher from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, had been living with diabetes for over 15 years. One morning, he noticed a small blister on his toe. It didn’t seem serious at first, but it failed to heal. Soon, what started as a minor issue turned into a diabetic foot ulcer — a … Read more


Can Diabetic Foot Ulcers be treated without Surgery? Get to know now!

Can Diabetic Foot Ulcers be treated without Surgery

Introduction – Diabetic foot ulcers are complications of foot ulcers leading to life-threatening disability if left untreated. Approximately 15% of diabetic patients develop foot ulcers, and 1 in 5 of those will be hospitalized for the condition.  Traditionally diabetes surgery is recommended to treat foot ulcers, but there are non-surgical treatment options that can be … Read more