Some foods in an ulcer diet can help your body to heal from a peptic ulcer. A common cause of these ulcers is the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), an infection that requires treatment with ...

Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

Description The goal of the trial was to evaluate treatment with famotidine compared with placebo among patients taking low-dose aspirin. Hypothesis Famotidine would be more effective in ...

Our core curriculum will guide and educate nurses and other healthcare professionals on the steps needed to prevent pressure ulcers from developing and causing avoidable harm. Pressure ulcers remain a ...

Along with traditional medicines, containing metal, new ones having nanoparticles appear. Thus there are bandages with nanocrystalline silver for healing wounds, burns and trophic ulcer [1]. Indeed, ...

Introduction The prevention of peptic ulcers induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is hampered by the high pill burden and suboptimal adherence to protective therapy. We therefore ...

William Wildgoose BVMS CertFHP MRCVS is a veterinary surgeon at the Midland Veterinary Surgery in London and specialises in ornamental fish. Here he explains what causes ulcers and how you can treat ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition, meaning that it is persistent with recurrent episodes. Currently, there is no cure for UC. UC causes intestinal inflammation and the development of open ...

Acute and chronic wounds undergo multiple stages of healing, especially chronic and refractory wounds such as diabetic ulcers, which are often challenged by excessive oxidative stress, inflammation, ...