Diabetic foot ulcers heal faster with probiotic supplementation

December 9, 2017December 9, 2017 Wound Care Advisor

Findings from a randomized controlled trial revealed that patients with a diabetic foot ulcer, who received probiotic supplementation for 12 weeks, experienced faster wound healing coupled with an improved glycemic and lipid profile compared with patients assigned a placebo. Read more.

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