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Diabetic foot ulcers: Surgery options to treat and prevent podiatric emergencies https://utswmed.org/medblog/diabetic-foot-ulcers-surgery/ For patients with diabetic foot ulcers, the UTSW Wound Care Clinic offers surgical options that can help promote faster healing and prevent future problems.

DARTBOARD: Novel head & neck cancer trial targets personalized, daily radiation therapy https://utswmed.org/medblog/head-neck-cancer-clinical-trial/ UT Southwestern explains how a new clinical trial for head and neck cancer patients will study daily adaptive radiotherapy using tumor targeting driven by an AI-driven...

Restoring hand function impaired by Dupuytren’s contracture https://utswmed.org/medblog/dupuytrens-contracture-treatment/ Dupuytren’s contracture is a treatable hand deformity that can impair dexterity. UT Southwestern discusses options to restore hand mobility and aesthetics.

Too gruesome for video: The ‘high-energy’ injury of Dallas Cowboy Allen Hurns https://utswmed.org/medblog/allen-hurns-injury-cowboys/ Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Allen Hurns suffered a grotesque ankle dislocation during the NFC Wildcard playoff game on Jan. 5, 2019. In this week’s blog, UT Southwestern...

PRP for hair loss: Can it reverse baldness without surgery, pills, or creams? https://utswmed.org/medblog/prp-hair-loss-can-it-reverse-baldness-without-surgery-pills-or-creams/ Hair loss affects 80 million adults in the U.S. and is a major source of social and professional stress. But a new, natural treatment – PRP injections – can stop...

Why isn’t my child gaining weight? 3 factors that can cause 'failure to thrive' https://utswmed.org/medblog/what-causes-failure-to-thrive/ Babies and children who don't get proper nutrition can develop failure to thrive, a condition that causes delayed growth and poor brain development. In this MedBlog...

Time is tissue: Tips to manage and prevent chronic wounds and ulcers https://utswmed.org/medblog/time-tissue-tips-manage-and-prevent-chronic-wounds-and-ulcers/ UT Southwestern shares his expertise on the common conditions that contribute to chronic wounds. Find out about the treatments that can improve your quality of life...

Kidney Stones https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/kidney-stones/ Our specialists use state-of-the-art medical resources to provide diagnostic examinations, effective treatments, and ongoing management for patients with kidney...

Pediatric Ophthalmology https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/pediatric-ophthalmology/ Pediatric ophthalmology is a sub-specialty of ophthalmology concerned with eye diseases, visual development, and vision care in children.

Strabismus (Eye Misalignment) https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/strabismus/ Our pediatric eye specialists treat children with strabismus, eye misalignment causing one eye or both eyes to turn inward, outward, up, or down, using eyedrops...