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Diabetes and foot care: An overview
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Case Description
Foot problems are common in people with diabetes, and they can be serious if left untreated. Diabetes can cause nerve damage (neuropathy) and poor circulation, which can make it difficult for you to feel or notice injuries or infections on your feet. This can lead to ulcers, infections, and even...
Case Summary
- Diabetes is a disease characterized by deficient or resistant insulin, leading to hyperglycemia, potentially with ketones in the urine. The two primary types, Type 1 and Type 2, can result in neurological, microvascular, and macrovascular complications. Diabetic foot is a complication arising from prolonged hyperglycemia, impacting neurological and vascular systems.
Speaker Profile
Dr. M. S. Alam
Clinical Associate Apollo Medics Super Specialty HospitalDr. M. S. Alam is a dedicated medical professional serving as a Clinical Associate at Apollo Medics Super Specialty Hospital.
He is involved in delivering comprehensive patient care with a focus on evidence-based clinical practice and multidisciplinary collaboration.
His work includes supporting advanced diagnostic and treatment protocols across specialized healthcare services.
He is committed to enhancing patient outcomes through quality medical care and continuous clinical learning.
Through his role, he contributes to strengthening modern healthcare delivery and patient-centered treatment approaches.
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