Wet healing and Chinese medicine cupping can be used to form collateral circulation in diabetic foot artery occlusion: a case report
This report describes a diabetic patient with a left little toe ulcer who was treated with Wet healing combined with traditional Chinese cupping. This approach successfully improved local blood circulation and facilitated wound healing. This treatment modality provides a new perspective for the comprehensive management of diabetic foot ulcers.
Authors
- Chunlei Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4095-8438)
- Sheng‐Mei Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4219-1306)
- Xiandi Wu
- Jin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0874-5379)
- Lili Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8867-8662)
- Junfeng Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4528-812X)
- Qianqian Peng
Institutions
- China Three Gorges University (CN)
- Second Hospital of Yichang (CN)
- Yichang Central People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1583647
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00