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Diabetic Foot Ulcers – Free Resources for Wound Care Professionals

February 17, 2014 7 Comments

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Diabetic foot ulcers

If you work with adults you will likely work with wounds, and if you work with wounds, you will frequently be called upon to treat diabetic ulcers. Diabetic ulcers are extremely common and can lead to lower extremity amputation if not treated early and aggressively. These diabetic ulcer resources can help you manage your diabetic clients with more confidence.

An understanding of the pathophysiology of diabetic ulcers is crucial to the successful treatment of these ulcers, as is knowing how to prevent them from occurring in the first place. As a wound care professional, you can build a library of resources that you can refer to when treating these ulcers. The following diabetic ulcer resources can help you in treating your clients with diabetic ulcers, knowing that you are offering the best care based on evidence-based practices:

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Images

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Categories: Diabetic ulcers

About the Author

Laurie Swezey's avatar

Laurie Swezey, founder and president of WoundEducators.com, has been a Registered Nurse for more than a quarter century, with most of those years dedicated to wound treatment. Ms. Swezey is a Certified Wound Care Nurse and a Certified Wound Specialist.

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  1. abpdermal says

    March 12, 2014 at 6:57 am

    I get more information through this blog its very useful to me thank you

    Reply
  2. abpdermal says

    March 18, 2014 at 5:33 am

    The diabetes is a hidden killer disease it very dangerous and your blog is awesome. you clear my doubts about diabetes and its used more people keep post more blog than you.

    Reply
  3. abpdermal says

    June 25, 2014 at 5:17 am

    The wound and sore ulcer is affected usually because of people carelessness but if the saw your blog means they have taken extra care of them health. Thank you for posting blog keep more posting blog because it very useful to people.

    Reply
    • Laurie Swezey says

      June 26, 2014 at 12:16 pm

      You are totally correct. Diabetic ulcers are preventable and much easier to treat if people are compliant with managing their diabetes, checking their feet daily and implementing measures to reduce the risk of ulcer development.

      Reply
  4. Marlene Saganitso HT says

    January 26, 2018 at 10:55 am

    I am interested your wound care and ulcer training in my area.

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    • Laurie Swezey says

      January 26, 2018 at 12:06 pm

      Hi Marlene,

      Thank you for your interest in WoundEducators.com. All of our courses include extensive education on pressure ulcers. Our courses are offered online and accessible from any computer with internet access. For more information and to register, please visit:
      http://woundeducators.com/wound-care-certification-courses/.

      Reply
  5. Luth says

    April 29, 2019 at 6:40 am

    Hi there,
    I am interested to attend if you are providing conference or education regarding diabetic foot ulcer or any kind of wound like pilonidal abscess.
    Thank you

    Reply

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