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30 Οκτ 2023 · Diabetic foot problems can affect your skin or the structure of your foot. Foot ulcers (open sores), infections, and changes in the shape of your foot can develop. This article describes the causes and signs of diabetic foot problems, the need for treatment, and ways to support foot health.
21 Μαρ 2024 · Visit your healthcare provider or foot specialist (podiatrist) if you have any of these symptoms affecting your feet or toes: Tingling, burning or pain. A sore (like a blister or ulcer) that won’t heal.
14 Φεβ 2023 · Diabetes can cause serious foot problems that can result in foot or limb loss, deformity, and infection. However, a person can prevent or minimize many of these problems.
16 Νοε 2017 · Foot disease affects nearly 6% of people with diabetes 1 and includes infection, ulceration, or destruction of tissues of the foot. 2 It can impair patients’ quality of life and affect social participation and livelihood. 3 Between 0.03% and 1.5% of patients with diabetic foot require an amputation. 4 Most amputations start with ulcers and can b...
Having diabetes means you’re at much greater risk of developing foot problems. But understanding how diabetes affects feet can help you avoid these complications. Raised blood glucose levels, also known as blood sugar, can damage the sensation in your feet.
16 Ιουλ 2024 · Diabetes-related foot disease, including ulcers and infections, is a common and costly complication of diabetes mellitus. Most diabetic foot ulcers are caused by repetitive trauma sustained during activity on a structurally abnormal, insensate foot. Ulcers act as a portal of entry for bacterial i...
1 Αυγ 2024 · Learn how to prevent serious diabetic foot complications like ulcers, infections, and gangrene. Get tips on recognizing early signs and effective treatments.