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U is for the University of Texas Ulcer Classification

July 25, 2023

The University of Texas Ulcer Classification is a descriptive system to classify foot ulcers: The grades: The stages within each wound grade:

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U is for Urea Cream

October 15, 2019
U is for Urea Cream

Urea cream is a widely used keratolytic for many rough and dry skin conditions such as cracked heels. Different concentrations of the urea cream have different clinical affects. Common uses of urea creams:

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U is for Ulcer

June 12, 2013

An ulcer is a break in the skin, usually caused by pressure. It is much more common in those with diabetes and neuropathy and can set in motion a chain of events that can have very serious consequences. It is a common complication of the diabetic foot. An ulcer is an open sore or wound […]

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U is for Ugg Boots

November 17, 2012
U is for Ugg Boots

Ugg boots are an extremely popular form of footwear made from sheepskin. They originated in Australia. UGG boots are a type of footwear that originated in Australia and have gained popularity worldwide. They are known for their distinctive design, luxurious sheepskin lining, and casual, cozy appeal. Origin and History: UGG is an Australian footwear company […]

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U is for Underpronate

November 7, 2012
U is for Underpronate

Underpronate is when the foot either does not pronate enough or supinates too much during gait. Underpronation, also known as supination, is a term used to describe a foot biomechanical pattern in which the foot rolls outward or onto the outer edge during the gait cycle. It is the opposite of overpronation, which is an […]

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