People with recurring foot sores or ulcers are in a constant battle to save their feet from amputation. Nearly 85 percent of lower extremity amputations are preceded by foot wounds that simply won’t heal or keep coming back. But, is there more than meets the eye with these type of wounds? Foot ulcers can be caused by many different ailments in the body -- from diabetes, to circulatory problems, to issues with the mechanics of the foot or leg. Foot and ankle surgeons have to dig deep to find the … [Read more...] about Preventing Foot, Leg Ulcers
