Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Foot problems run the gamut from blisters caused by wearing the wrong shoes to ...

Cause I need to examine your feet. And the reason is that people with diabetes, especially long standing diabetes, have two problems that affect their feet. One is they may develop neuropathy ...

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 ...

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 ...

In summary, preventing diabetic neuropathy involves a combination of good blood sugar control, regular exercise, a healthy diet, weight management, proper foot care, and routine medical check-ups.

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 referral criteria for those at risk of, or who have developed diabetic foot problems was limited. It is proposed that a prospective cohort ...

Why this is important:- The evidence surrounding different dressing types for diabetic foot ulcer was often limited or inconclusive. It is proposed that more randomised controlled trials are ...