Becaplermin improves diabetic foot ulcer care.(Dermatologic Therapy)

Publication: Skin & Allergy News

Publication Date: 01-AUG-05

Bookmark this article Print this article Link to this article Email this article Digg It! Add to del.icio.us RSS

COPYRIGHT 2005 International Medical News Group

CHICAGO -- Diabetic neuropathic foot ulcers treated with becaplermin were 30% more likely to heal in a 20-week study period than ulcers not treated with the drug, David J. Margolis, M.D., said at the annual meeting of the Wound Healing Society.

The need for effective treatment is great, Dr....

Read the full article for free courtesy of your local library.