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Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot

Prevention of ulceration in the foot is the most important aspect in the treatment of diabetics. Preventive foot care is often neglected and the patient develops serious foot ulcers and infections. The surgical management is of different varieties, says Prof G  Sivakumar. They are: Minor surgical procedures like drainage of puss from abscess cavities, removal […]

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How to choose the right footwear for diabetics? Find out

By Consultant Surgeon Prof. G. Sivakumar      Diabetic patients need to choose proper footwear. Footwear made of hard synthetic materials acts as ledges and traumatizes the foot. Good insoles and MCR (microcellular rubber) footwear are very useful to prevent foot ulcers. The patient must follow certain important steps in selecting and using footwear. They should […]

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What Diabetics need to know about Dental care

Dental essentials you need to be careful about.

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#WorldDiabetesDay: Is Stress Linked to Diabetes?

Stress is found to have a direct implication on diabetes.

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Diabetic Foot Syndrome

Diabetic foot syndrome clinical signs explained.

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Top 10 Concerns On Diabetic Foot Answered

My foot(!)- is not the right attitude

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All You Needed To Know About Diabetes And Pregnancy

All you needed to know about gestational diabetes.