Research progress in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer with traditional Chinese medicine

• 作者: Xin Liu Yun-Fei Wang
• 来源期刊: 海南医科大学学报（英文版）
• 年，卷（期）: 2021,（16）
• 所属期刊栏目: Review and lectures
• 页码范围: 68-72
• 页数: 5页
• 语种: 英文

摘要

Diabetic foot ulcer is one of the common and serious complications of diabetes, which may cause disability and death, and bring heavy economic and psychological burden to patients. The current treatment of Western medicine mainly includes controlling blood sugar, controlling infection, improving local circulation, interventional surgery, skin grafting, etc. the clinical effect is not good and the patients have heavy economic burden. Traditional Chinese medicine has its own characteristics in the treatment of diabetic ulcer, including internal treatment and external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, which can effectively improve the clinical symptoms of patients and reduce the pain of patients. This paper reviews the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer with traditional Chinese medicine.