Chronic Wounds are a Growing Concern
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This week is the second annual Wound Care Awareness Week. Chronic wounds are a growing concern in our society. They occur in many people, but those with diabetes, obesity, poor circulation, and with low mobility are at a higher risk of getting a chronic wound. With an aging population and rises in the rates of diabetes and obesity, we are seeing more patients in need of wound care. Click here to continue reading.
Editor's note: Studies prove care by a podiatrist helps prevent diabetes complications and saves health-care dollars.
