Prevent & Manage Diabetic Foot

Diabetic foot refers to a range of foot complications that occur as a result of diabetes, including ulcers, infections, and neuropathy. Prevention is crucial in managing diabetic foot, starting with maintaining good blood sugar control through proper medication, diet, and exercise. Regular foot...

• Diabetic foot is a significant problem affecting 15% of diabetic patients, with active ulcer prevalence varying from 1-10%. It leads to frequent hospitalizations, and diabetes is a leading cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputation. A substantial 70% of amputations are due to neuro-ischemic feet with secondary infections, potentially preventable.