Be a Helper: How Small Acts Save Limbs
Dr. G explores the vital role of helpers in diabetic foot care, sharing stories of negligence and the impact of timely intervention. He emphasizes recognizing wounds early, advocating for patients, an...
11 Okt 23min
Fasting, Faith, and the Diabetic Foot: Risks and Remedies
Dr. G explores how religious fasting can affect people with diabetes and diabetic foot ulcers, explaining the physiology (glucose, ketones, hydration), the risks to wound healing and infection, and th...
10 Okt 38min
Path of Least Resistance: The Battle to Save Diabetic Feet
In this episode Dr. G explains how the phrase "path of least resistance" applies to diabetic foot infections and why a small surface ulcer can hide extensive, limb‑threatening disease. He reviews surg...
8 Okt 32min
Particularly Peculiar Podiatry Series: Tiny Toe, Huge Threat: Inside Toe Pulp Infections
This episode explains toe pulp (felon) infections and why a tiny wound at the tip of the toe can become a serious problem, especially in people with diabetes and neuropathy. It covers causes (puncture...
7 Okt 26min
Restoring the Polarity of the Diabetic Foot Ulcer The Bioelectric Signal That Tells a Wound Where to Heal
Dr. G explores the idea that wounds carry bioelectrical signals that guide cell movement and repair, and that diabetes can disrupt these electrical instructions in diabetic foot ulcers. The episode re...
6 Okt 14min
Fat to the Rescue: Regenerating Diabetic Feet with Autologous Fat Grafting
Dr. G explores the potential of autologous fat grafting for diabetic foot ulcers, explaining how adipose-derived cells may aid angiogenesis, modulate inflammation, and restore soft-tissue padding to i...
5 Okt 20min
LIMBWatch Series- Jonathan Brocklehurst- Grandpa, Where Are Your Shoes? — The Question That Can Save Feet
Episode Summary Where Are Your Shoes? Turning Family Conversations Into Diabetic Foot Surveillance | LIMBWatch with Jonathan Brocklehurst In this episode of LIMBWatch, Dr. Gabrielle Hutcheson Donaldso...
28 Sep 46min
Pinch Grafting: Tiny Skin, Big Impact on Diabetic Foot Wounds
In this episode Dr. G explains pinch grafting — a simple autologous technique that places tiny pieces of a patient’s own skin onto a prepared wound bed to create epithelial “islands” that promote clos...
27 Sep 25min
