An estimated 1 in 10 people worldwide have diabetes. Africa is the region with the fastest growth and it's estimated that the ...
If you have diabetes and notice numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in your hands or feet, see a doctor or healthcare professional, as these are early symptoms of peripheral neuropathy.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a prescription-strength topical capsaicin cream for diabetic peripheral neuropathy affecting the feet. People can speak with a healthcare ...
There are three types of peripheral nerves ... typically from inflammation. Usually, the nerves in the hands and feet are affected, but vasculitis can lead to dysfunction in multiple nerves ...
Many people with diabetes develop foot ulcers—open wounds on the feet—that are dangerous because almost half of them become infected. Infections can lead to hospital stays and sometimes force doctors ...
Diabetes Alert Day recognizes diabetes and its complications. One condition, known as diabetic peripheral neuropathy, affects ...
Cryotherapy is emerging as a promising strategy to prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, but adoption in clinical practice remains limited.