1.   Although health professionals welcome Dermagraft as a new option for diabetic foot ulcers, they say such products are no substitute for prevention.

2.   Another foreskin product, Dermagraft, is designed for treating diabetic foot ulcers.

3.   Diabetic foot ulcers have proved to be a perilous challenge for drug companies.

4.   Gary Evers was running out of options when his podiatrists suggested a new strategy to cure his diabetic foot ulcer.

5.   However, the data selection raised concern in some investors and analysts that fewer patients with diabetic foot ulcers would in fact benefit from treatment with Dermagraft.

6.   If approved by the FDA, Cytolex will be the first drug specifically labeled for infected diabetic foot ulcers.

7.   Its manufacturer, Organogenesis Inc. of Canton, recently reported that clinical trials showed that Apligraf-covered diabetic foot ulcers healed more quickly than those treated conventionally.

8.   Last week, Telios said preliminary analyses of its Argidene Gel in treating diabetic foot ulcers failed to show a statistically significant difference between the treatment and control groups.

9.   Naughton said the company plans to submit its application for diabetic foot ulcers next month.

10.   --Organogenesis Inc. of Canton obtained a second approval for Apligraf, its human skin substitute, to treat diabetic foot ulcers.