Diabetic Foot Ulcer Research Paper

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is common with over 300 million people having the condition worldwide. Poor control of diabetes may result in complications such as a diabetic foot ulcer or limb amputation. The higher incidence of amputation is already a significant socioeconomic problem. With the increasing incidence of diabetes, the incidence of diabetic foot ulceration is also increase. Patients with diabetic foot ulcer can also be at higher risk of death due to related cardiovascular disease. Developing a foot ulcer is one of the most important chronic complications of diabetes, and is frequently a health problem which has a significant effect on quality of life. Diabetic foot ulcer is also an important cause of morbidity and mortality in people with