BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to compare the outcome of patients presenting with heel ulcers or gangrene (HEEL group) with those having lesions in other parts of the foot (non-HEEL ...

complicating ulcer treatment and potentially leading to severe consequences like gangrene and amputation if neglected. Consistent foot care and effective glucose management are crucial for ...

Saurabh Juneja, Director and Head of Department, CTVS, at the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, elaborates on the various causes of non-healing ulcers that may progress to gangrene. These include ...

Pressure ulcers can be serious and lead to life-threatening complications, such as blood poisoning and gangrene. However, taking some simple steps can reduce the chance of pressure ulcers developing.