The most problematical diabetes complication as far as quality of life is concerned is the development of a foot ulcer. Apart from treatment issues and mobility problems there is always the risk of hospitalization and amputation of the foot or leg. This book is aimed at health care professionals, caregivers, layman and all interested parties interested in furthering their understanding of the risk factors, preventative measures and treatment options available for diabetic foot ulcers. As with all books in the "All About" series, you will find the information include: - comprehensive and certified information - interactive quizzes and self-assessments - helpful charts and graphs - short and snappy content without too much technical terminology - About the publisher: Mediscript Communications was founded in 1996 by a management team of marketing executives, writers, nurse educators, psychologists and distribution companies to provide a unique and effective style of publications, empowering readers and patients, through interaction, personalization and subsequent relevance. For more information, visit www.mediscript.net Find us on Facebook www.facebook.com/mediscriptcommunications/