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Diabetic Foot Files — 110 episodes

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Wound Intelligence Wednesday:Gustilo Classification & Contamination: Don’t Close a Dirty Wound

2

Limb Watch Ep. 2 — Dr. Matthew G. Garoufalis, DPM, FASPS, DABPM, CWS, FFPM RCPS (Glasg) FRSM- Topical Oxygen- Game Changer in Limb Salvage

3

Limb Watch Launch: Diabetic Limb Salvage with Dr. Haywan Chiu DPM, FACFAS

4

Zombie Cells in the Wound: How Senescent Fibroblasts Sabotage Diabetic Ulcers

5

Diabetic Foot Village: A Plan to Prevent Amputations

6

Limb Watch: Every Wound Has A Clock

7

From Tuberculosis to Toes: Building a System That Stops Amputations

8

The Magic Words in Woundcare- Words That Save Limbs: The Hidden Language of Diabetic Wound Care

9

THE GEOGRAPHY OF AMPUTATION” Why Your Chances of Keeping a Leg Depend on Where You’re Born

10

H2 Therapy: Could Hydrogen Help Save Diabetic Feet?

11

Hidden in the Waves: Vibrio, Pseudomonas and the Dangers of Water to Diabetic Ulcers

12

Amputated Spirit: The Hidden Loss of Integrity in Diabetic Limb Care

13

Masked Threats: Microvascular Collapse, Gait Compensation, and Silent Biofilms

14

Unequal Step,Unequal Time, Unequal Limbs: How Bias and Systems Drive Diabetic Amputations

15

Opportunistic Parasites in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

16

Rocker‑Bottom Revelation: Decoding Charcot Neuroarthropathy

17

Diabetic Foot Forensics: Reading Ulcers Like a Crime Scene

18

Thick Blood, Thin Margins: How Hemoconcentration Sabotages Diabetic Foot Healing

19

Utopia vs Reality: The War Between What Should Be… and What Is

20

CAM Boots and the Hidden PE Risk

21

Small Wound, Severe Pain: Recognizing Sickle Cell Foot Ulcers

22

Acute on Chronic: What the term really means for you and your wound

23

Who Do You See First? Night Shift Decisions for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

24

Fascia: The Silent Highway of Foot Infections

25

Diabetic Foot Files: The Hidden Math Behind Every Ulcer

26

Spring Foot Risks: Beat Blisters Before They Become Amputations

27

Under Pressure: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Can Save Diabetic Limbs

28

Invisible Fire: How Free Radicals Destroy the Diabetic Foot

29

Nighttime Oxygen Debt: How Sleep Apnea Halts Wound Repair

30

The Ultimate Cinematic Wound:The Crucifixion Decoded: Medical Science Behind the Cross

31

The Medicine of the Crucifixion: Hematohidrosis, Scourging, and Asphyxiation

32

Silent Bone Death: Avascular Necrosis in the Diabetic Foot

33

Tetanus in Diabetic Feet: The Hidden Nail Threat

34

When Pain Speaks: Decoding Diabetic Foot Alerts

35

Failure to Thrive in Diabetic Ulcers -When a Wound Means Systemic Collapse:

36

The Cost of Healing- Medicine Isn’t Blind: How Coverage and Cash Shape Diabetic Wound Outcomes

37

Don't Drive on It: Why Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Cars Don't Mix

38

How The Primary Intelligence App Empowers Patients

39

Vascular Lifeline with Dr. Jay Patel- PAD and How Endovascular Care Saves Diabetic Feet

40

When Infection Meets the Mind: Antibiotics, Psych Meds & the Diabetic Foot

41

The Fragile Bridge: Transitional Offloading After a Diabetic Foot Ulcer

42

Unmasking Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy

43

Bacterial Social Media: Quorum Sensing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

44

The Green Antiseptic: Chlorophyll’s WWII Wound Revolution

45

The Great Pretender: Sweet Syndrome and Diabetic Foot Misdiagnosis

46

Trapped Glass: The Hidden Danger in Diabetic Feet

47

From Meds to Meltdown: Understanding Stevens-Johnson and TEN

48

Cinematic Wounds- 127 Hours: Survival, Self-Amputation, and the Science of Willpower

49

Cinematic Wounds: Apocalypto’s Jungle Medicine

50

Cinematic Wounds :The Revenant Revealed: The Cinematic Wound Science Behind Hugh Glass

51

Insect Bites and Necrotizing Fasciitis

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Don’t Miss Necrotizing Fasciitis in Diabetics also don’t miss it in anyone at all

53

When Your Blood Betrays You: DIC and Diabetic Foot Infections

54

POGO By DARCO: The Future of Diabetic Footwear

55

The Foot First: How Podiatrists Spot Vascular Disease Before Anyone Else

56

Lidocaine: Not as Harmless as a Gel — What Every Wound Care Patient Should Know

57

Not One-Size-Fits-All: How to Use (and Avoid Misusing) the Unna Boot

58

Limb Salvage for All: Dr. Tom Hardiman DPM on Access, healthcare inequity , and Prevention

59

When Missing Toes Burn: Phantom Limb Pain in Diabetic Amputees

60

Marjolin's Ulcer: When a Chronic Wound Turns Cancerous

61

Radiation Dermatitis Explained: How X‑Rays Damage Skin and What to Do

62

When Ulcers Lie: Unmasking Vasculitis in the Diabetic Foot

63

Vitamin B5: The Hidden Fuel for Wound Healing

64

Insurance Made Me Switch Doctors- Don't Lose Your Care: How to Switch Doctors Without Risking Your Diabetic Foot Treatment

65

Medical Malpractice with Dr. Lawyer- Dr Guy Regev MD JD - When Medicine Meets Malpractice: Protecting Patients and Providers

66

ER Triage Secrets: Saving Limbs and Lives in Diabetic Foot Emergencies

67

When Patients Give Up: Learned Helplessness and Diabetic Foot Care

68

When Metabolism Fails the Foot: Insulin Resistance, Hypertension & Non‑Healing Ulcers

69

Iodine Isn't the Enemy: Debunking the Cytotoxic Myth

70

Myiasis Explained: How Flies Target Wounds and How to Prevent Infestation

71

When Skin Sends SOS: Understanding the Kennedy Terminal Ulcer

72

Felt Padding 101: The Low-Tech Offload That Heals Diabetic Foot Ulcers

73

Fusidic Acid — The Quiet Staph Assassin

74

Mupirocin Myths: When This Ointment Helps — and When It Hurts

75

“The Soaking Myth/ Urban Legend “ No Soaking: Why Warm Water Can Ruin Diabetic & Ischemic Foot Wounds

76

Comfort Over Closure: Managing Wounds at End of Life

77

It’s Not A Miracle, It’s A Marathon- Limb Salvage Revolution: Consistency Over Miracles

78

Pink but Perilous: Why Color Doesn’t Mean Healing

79

Stop Leaving the Pinky Toe: Why Incomplete TMA Amputations Fail

80

Questions That MUST Be Asked Before the Cut: 12 Questions to Ask Before Any Amputation

81

Size Matters- Size Is King: How Accurate Wound Measurement Saves Limbs

82

Auto Amputation and Demarcation- When the Body Cuts You Off: Understanding Auto-Amputation

83

Wheelchair Wounds: How Sitting Can Cause Diabetic Foot Ulcers

84

Talking Dirty With Me - Wound Care Edition- The Clinically Candid Wound-Care Language That Saves Limbs

85

The Black Toe Manifesto -Black Toe, Big Stakes: How to Save Limbs — Ischemia vs Embolism vs Cholesterol Emboli

86

Diabetic Foot Care in Pregnancy: Treating Two Lives at Once

87

Wound Farm: When Healthcare Rewrites the Rules

88

Skin Gardening 101: Grow Skin, Don't Just Treat Wounds

89

De Motu Cordis- Motion Is Life: How William Harvey Revolutionized Circulation

90

Bones Always Tell the Truth: Mastering Bone Scans for Diabetic Feet

91

Skin Substitutes Part II : Skin substitutes trademark names , Every Indication, Every Mistake (Part 2)

92

Skin Substitutes Part I- Rebooting Wound Biology for Healing

93

Royal Wounds: When Treatment Kills — The King Charles II Lesson

94

Royal Wounds: Royal Bleed: Alexei Romanov, Hemophilia, and an Empire in Peril

95

Royal Wounds: Queen Victoria’s Case and the Calf Pump

96

Royal Wounds: King George III, Stress Biology, and Diabetic Foot Healing

97

Royal Wounds: How Louis XIV's Anal Fistula Changed Surgery

98

Royal Wounds Episode 2: Napoleon, Boots and the Truth About Pressure Ulcers

99

Klebsiella in the Wound: The Capsule Cancer Threat to Diabetic Feet

100

Royal Wounds Series : Was King Henry VIII Diabetic?

101

Triple Clear HF with Dr. Andronica Handie, DPM, MS - Nanotech Nails: A New Front in Diabetic Foot Care

102

The Silent Finisher: Morganella in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

103

Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

104

The Shape-Shifters of Diabetic Feet: Proteus mirabilis & vulgaris Unveiled

105

The Red Invader: Serratia marcescens and Diabetic Foot Ulcers

106

Levine vs Essen: The Right Way to Swab Diabetic Foot Ulcers

107

BKA Explained: Surgery, Choices, Rehab & What Comes Next

108

The Business of Amputations -Follow the Money: Why Hospitals Profit from Amputations

109

When Can I Get My Foot Wet? Wounds, Pools & Hot Tubs Explained

110

Dating While Healing: Confidence, Intimacy with an active diabetic foot ulcer or post amputation