Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF ROLE OF PAPAYA (CARICA PAPAYA) DRESSING IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETIC ULCER IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL
K. Anandan , R. Rohith Kumar , P. Prabhakar , S. Nithya Kumar
JCDR. 2024: 486-491
Abstract
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers are among the most common complications of patients who have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. Around 15% to 25% of patients with diabetes mellitus will develop a diabetic foot ulcer during their lifetime. This study assesses the effect of papaya dressing in the management of diabetic foot ulcer.
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