Diabetic foot lesions are peripheral neuropathy (including autonomic neuropathy), microvascular disease, macrovascular disease and poor health habits, and many other factors caused by complex interactions. Once the disease, because of its treatment of complicated and difficulties will be faced with amputation and other consequences. Diabetic foot problems led to the most common cause of hospital admissions. Every six people with diabetes who have to endure a life of suffering caused by foot ulcers. Cut-off enough to cause most foot ulcers from the beginning of the world every 30 seconds a leg was amputated because of diabetes. The vast majority of foot ulcers and the cut-off foot surgery is completely preventable, of which nearly 85% of the cut-off foot surgery can be avoided.
In order to reduce diabetic foot disease, diabetic patients in daily life how to do foot care?
Through dietary modification, regular exercise and learning related to diabetes knowledge, if necessary, under the guidance of the doctors with drug treatment, so that the appropriate range of blood glucose control, prevention of diabetic foot is a prerequisite.
To do every day
1. Every night with warm water for my feet once every 10 to 15 minutes, their feet when the first test the water temperature by hand or elbow Department in order to avoid occurrence of burn patients due to sensory dysfunction, particularly after their feet will be light at the gap between the toes rub dry.
2. Daily View of foot and toes without blisters, scratches or lesions, plantar view mirror can be used when necessary.
3. Every day of their shoes worn by check, including the foreign body, nail debris, shoe lining the flat situation.
Can not do
1. Do not use chemicals to eliminate corns should be experienced enough to find doctors or dermatologist treatment, and described her diabetes.
2. Any visual impairment, with the assistance of relatives and friends should check the feet and nails, do not personally operation.
3. Do not wear sandals or slippers entrained between the toes.
4. Not long legs crossed, in order to avoid pressure vessels and nerves. If the foot blisters and pain, must be promptly to the relevant specialist treatment.
To note
1. Skin is too dry can be painted a large oil skin care cream, 2 or 3 times a week.
2. The winter to keep warm, to promote wear cotton or wool socks, both the warm, good ventilation, sufficient to alleviate the cold night, to wear socks, but should not use hot water bottle or small water heaters warm feet.
3. Shoe worn by diabetics to fit, it is best to wear flat shoes.
In order to reduce diabetic foot disease, diabetic patients in daily life how to do foot care?
Through dietary modification, regular exercise and learning related to diabetes knowledge, if necessary, under the guidance of the doctors with drug treatment, so that the appropriate range of blood glucose control, prevention of diabetic foot is a prerequisite.
To do every day
1. Every night with warm water for my feet once every 10 to 15 minutes, their feet when the first test the water temperature by hand or elbow Department in order to avoid occurrence of burn patients due to sensory dysfunction, particularly after their feet will be light at the gap between the toes rub dry.
2. Daily View of foot and toes without blisters, scratches or lesions, plantar view mirror can be used when necessary.
3. Every day of their shoes worn by check, including the foreign body, nail debris, shoe lining the flat situation.
Can not do
1. Do not use chemicals to eliminate corns should be experienced enough to find doctors or dermatologist treatment, and described her diabetes.
2. Any visual impairment, with the assistance of relatives and friends should check the feet and nails, do not personally operation.
3. Do not wear sandals or slippers entrained between the toes.
4. Not long legs crossed, in order to avoid pressure vessels and nerves. If the foot blisters and pain, must be promptly to the relevant specialist treatment.
To note
1. Skin is too dry can be painted a large oil skin care cream, 2 or 3 times a week.
2. The winter to keep warm, to promote wear cotton or wool socks, both the warm, good ventilation, sufficient to alleviate the cold night, to wear socks, but should not use hot water bottle or small water heaters warm feet.
3. Shoe worn by diabetics to fit, it is best to wear flat shoes.
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