Diabetic ulcers are sores/wounds on the foot and if not treated can lead to infection and amputation. If you or your loved one has an ulcer, a clinical research study is now under way in Los Angeles and participants are needed.
To qualify, you must be a diabetic with an ulcer on your foot.
Qualified participants will:
A Venous Ulcer is a wound on the leg or ankle secondary to swelling of the legs and poorly functioning veins. If you or your loved one has an ulcer on the leg or ankle, a clinical research study is now under way in Los Angeles and participants are needed.
To qualify, you must have a wound on the leg or ankle.
Qualified participants will:
Do you have pain with walking or getting up in the back of your calf or heel? You may be suffering from Achilles Tendinitis. Achilles tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon in the back of your leg. If you or your loved one has pain in the back of your calf or heel, a clinical research study is now under way in Los Angeles and participants are needed.
To qualify, you must have pain in the back of your calf or heel.
Qualified participants will:
Do you have pain in the heel after you get up in the morning or after you have been sitting for a prolonged period of time? You may have planta fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is and inflammation of the ligament on the bottom of the heel . If you or your loved one have a painful bunion and are looking for an alternative to surgery, a clinical research study is now under way in Los Angeles and participants are needed.
To qualify, you must have pain and bunion at the big toe joint.
Qualified participants will:
Dr. Sigal is actively involved in clinical research. He has been a principal investigator in multiple multi-center diabetic wound care, diabetic foot infection and Athlete’s foot infection clinical trials. These trials typically involve investigation new state of the art wound care products, medications and devices.
Patients come from all over Southern California to participate in the clinical trials. Patient participation in the research trials is completely voluntary and cost free. All of the supplies and travels expenses are provide at no charge to the patients who participate in the study.
To inquiry about ongoing research trials please call (213)365-0793 or
Our center is currently looking for volunteers for a clinical trial for patients with diabetic foot ulcers & venous leg ulcers.
Patients – If you are interested in participating in one of our current studies and want to inquiry about going research trials, please call (213)365-0793 or click here to Learn More