Betadine: A Controversial Yet Essential Tool in Modern Wound Healing
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Join Dr. D, your trusted podiatrist and wound care specialist, in this engaging episode of Diabetic Foot Files, where Betadine comes into the spotlight. Despite its controversial history, Betadine remains a staple in wound care, especially for diabetic patients. Explore its origins, benefits, and sometimes debated cytotoxicity issues, as we unravel why it still holds a crucial place in preventing infections and preserving limbs. Whether it's prepping for surgery or managing ulcers, learn why Dr. D believes Betadine should be in every diabetic patient's medicine cabinet. Tune in for insightful discussions on the art and science of modern wound care with an old-school touch.
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