
19/02/2024
HOW DANGEROUS ARE COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETIC FEET?
Diabetes causes many extremely dangerous complications. Among them, foot complications are a common occurrence in patients. The cause is nerve damage and poor blood circulation in the feet.
Common foot conditions in patients include:
Athlete's foot.
Nail fungus, ingrown toenails.
Calluses.
Blisters.
Crooked toes, crooked toes.
Dry skin.
Skin ulcers.
Hammer toe, toe deformity.
Flat feet.
Problems on the feet cause many negative effects, causing pain for the patient, affecting mobility as well as affecting other organ systems. Among them, foot ulcers are one of the typical complications that patients often suffer from. According to some statistics, the annual incidence rate is about 2% of all patients with diabetes and for patients with peripheral neuropathy, the above number can increase from 5-7. 5%
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