Volume 20 - Issue 6 - June 2007
News and Trends »
Study Links Depression With Diabetes Development
Can depression spur the development of diabetes? A recent study in the Archives of Internal Medicine concludes that older patients who are depressed have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes Watch »
Pay For Performance: How Will It Impact Diabetic Foot Care?
A dilemma of modern medicine is that reimbursement has become procedurally based. Clinicians are paid for what they do for patients, not for what they refrain from doing. Accordingly, the system, by its very nature, encourages intervention.
Dermatology Diagnosis »
Treating A Patient With Multiple, Pruritic Open Lesions On Both Feet
A 32-year-old female presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of multiple pruritic lesions on the tops of both feet. The lesions have been present for several months and appear to be increasing in number and size. The patient has not seen any other physician for this problem and she has not been putting any medications on the condition.
Orthotics Q&A »
How To Overcome Obstacles With Custom Orthoses
Despite the success rate one may have with orthotic devices, sometimes patients may not tolerate the devices.
Feature »
Pertinent Pointers On Equinus Procedures
Given the various ways people compensate for equinus as well as the many conditions associated with equinus, the author provides an anatomical primer, addresses biomechanical influences and offers pearls on surgical treatment
Feature »
What You Should Know About Lichen Planus
Lichen planus can be a challenging condition to diagnose. Accordingly, these authors review variations of lichen planus, offer insights on the differential diagnosis and essential treatment tips.
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