Type 2 diabetes causes a person's blood sugar level to become too high, and can often lead to more serious health conditions ...

Diabetic foot problems are common throughout the world, and result in major medical, social and economic consequences for the patients, their families, and society. Foot ulcers are likely to be of ...

These detailed tips, combined with regular foot checkups for neuropathy, vasculopathy, plantar pressure, and proactive care ...

Diabetes is a common condition, especially for people over 50, and it can lead to serious complications if not well-managed. The good news is that many of these complications can be prevented by ...

Foot problems run the gamut from blisters caused by wearing the wrong shoes to nonhealing foot ulcers caused by diabetes. Some foot problems are triggered by overuse and standing all day on the ...

Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding different referral criteria for those at risk of, or who have developed diabetic foot problems was limited. It is proposed that a prospective cohort ...

According to Dr Kevin Muriithi of Marie Stopes Clinic, Diabetic foot is caused by atherosclerotic changes of peripheral arteries causing reduced blood supply, peripheral neuropathy which is ...

One of the most serious complications of diabetes is loss of circulation, and ultimately, loss of sensation to the feet. These issues put patients with diabetes at greater risk for foot ulcers, ...

Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding different monitoring frequencies for those at risk of diabetic foot problems was limited. It is proposed that a randomised controlled trial or cohort ...

The Centre to provide comprehensive orthopaedic careIt includes a Centre of Excellence for Diabetic Foot Management, offer ...