CASE DISCUSSION
Role of Glycemic Management in Diabetic Foot
Presented India by Dr. Arati ShahandeViews
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Case Description
Effective glycemic management plays a crucial role in preventing complications in diabetic foot care. Maintaining blood glucose levels within target ranges helps reduce the risk of infection, aids wound healing, and decreases inflammation. High glucose levels can impair blood flow and immune...
Case Summary
- Dr. Arti Shah discusses the importance of glycemic control in managing diabetic foot complications. Microvascular issues, such as neuropathy and vasculopathy, can lead to diabetic foot syndrome, ulcers, and potentially amputation. Diabetic foot is an economically burdensome complication, emphasizing the need for prevention through proper glycemic control.
Speaker Profile
Dr. Arati Shahande
Alumni- Christian Medical CollegeDr. Arati Shahande is a Consultant Physician and Diabetologist with extensive expertise in diabetes management and metabolic health.
She is a Governing Council Member of the Diabetic Foot Society of India, contributing to advancements in diabetic foot care, prevention, and patient education.
Her clinical interests include diabetes, diabetic foot management, hypertension, obesity, and lifestyle-related disorders.
She is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care with a focus on preventing diabetes-related complications and improving quality of life.
Through her clinical practice and professional leadership, she continues to promote excellence in diabetes care and preventive medicine.
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