Diabetic Foot Heath
Never underestimate the importance of looking after your feet!
Have you been diagnosed with diabetes?
Diabetes is a condition which puts patients into the high risk group.
Associated foot problems can include loss of feeling, infection, ulceration and failure to heal.
Many problems are preventable with regular, careful chiropodial treatment together with patient education.
With diabetes, controlling the disease itself plays a large part in controlling infection.
Wearing the correct footwear can also prevent problems from arising.
Foot problems for diabetics:
- Loss of feeling
- Infection
- Prolonged healing process
- Inability to heal
- Ulcers
If you have diabetes, it's vital that you look after your feet. For expert help in Sheffield, call Kate Hughes on
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