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New Products June 2013

May 24, 2013

Patients receiving negative pressure wound therapy for chronic and acute wounds can now do so with increased mobility, freedom and discretion.

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Why Social Media Is Essential For Your Practice

May 24, 2013

What does social media have to do with practicing medicine? Nothing

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Conducting A Quick And Easy Functional Lower Extremity Exam Of An Athlete

May 24, 2013

The art of doing a musculoskeletal exam on an athlete is really about utilizing simple tests in order to provide insights into the highly complex nature of human movement. There are many perspectives and philosophies on how to best examine the lower extremity. read more

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Current Concepts In Managing Chronic Gout

May 23, 2013

With recently published guidelines and emerging medications, this author offers a closer look at key principles in diagnosing and treating chronic gout. read more

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Amniotic Membrane: Does It Have Promise For Diabetic Foot Ulcers?

May 23, 2013

The prevalence of diabetes, estimated at 14 percent in 2010, is projected to increase to 21 percent of adults in the United States by 2050. 1 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has projected that as many as one out of three U.S. adults could have diabetes by 2050 if current trends continue.

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Meet Matthew Garoufalis, DPM, FACFAOM – today at 9 p.m. ET

May 14, 2013

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Remembering ‘Whatshisname’ When Treating Recurring Patients

May 10, 2013

Has this ever happened to you? You run into one of your patients outside the office and of course when you see him, you know who he is but his name temporarily escapes you

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Meet Gabriel Halperin, DPM — today at 9 p.m. ET

May 7, 2013

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4 types of physicians who are financially self-destructive

May 7, 2013

One of the most dangerous things in the world to itself is a physician with an Internet connection. Doctors of all types have displayed extraordinary intellect and focus in their academic and professional achievements.

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What To Do If The Orthotic Heel Cup Is Too Narrow

May 7, 2013

I recently saw a patient who came back in for followup after getting her orthotics. She was comfortable in the orthotics for the most part and they have worked very well in relieving her symptoms. However, there was one area that was bothering her and that was the lateral heel cup on one orthosis

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