Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) continue to represent one of the most significant and costly complications related to diabetes mellitus, posing serious challenges to healthcare systems and resulting in ...

A notable shift is occurring in how diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients approach treatment decisions, with an increasing number exploring conservative compression therapy options before committing ...

October marks the season when we “fall back” with the time change and embrace the crisp air of autumn. October is also National Physical Therapy Month, a time to spotlight the value physical ...

EYEOPENER FROM THE MGH INPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT. WE’RE EXCITED TO CELEBRATE OUR AMAZING TEAM AND TO HIGHLIGHT THE MISSION OF OUR PROFESSION, WHICH IS TO TRANSFORM SOCIETY BY OPTIMIZING ...

BACKGROUND The lepromatous pole is a stigmatising prototype for patients with leprosy. Generally, these patients have little or no symptoms of peripheral nerve involvement at the time of their ...

We don’t often think of slips and trips being public health concerns, but falls and falls-related injuries are some of the most pressing health risks facing older Louisianans. These accidents often ...

Small fiber neuropathy (SFN) is a chronic and debilitating condition caused by damage to peripheral sensory nerves, which are responsible for pain, temperature sensation and autonomic functions.

In patients with cardiac autonomic neuropathy, intensive glycemic treatment decreases risk for CV events and mortality. Intensive glycemic treatment decreases cardiovascular and mortality risk in ...