Other Supportive Therapies
Introduction/Overview:
Managing diabetes involves more than just treating foot conditions; it requires a holistic approach to overall health. At Surat Diabetic Foot Care, our supportive therapies include sugar control, dietary management, foot exercises, daily foot care, and insole and footwear selection. These therapies are essential for preventing complications, enhancing overall well-being, and promoting long-term foot health in diabetic patients.
Signs & Symptoms
- Fluctuating blood sugar levels
- Difficulty in managing diet and nutrition
- Foot pain, discomfort, or limited mobility
- Poor foot hygiene or care
- Improper footwear causing discomfort or pressure points
When to Consult a Doctor
- Difficulty controlling blood sugar levels
- Unexplained weight loss or gain
- Persistent foot pain or discomfort
- Signs of foot complications such as ulcers or infections
- Need for personalized advice on diet, exercise, or footwear
Treatment Offered
- Sugar Control: Medication management, blood sugar monitoring, lifestyle counseling, and patient education.
- Diet For Diabetes: Personalized meal plans, nutritional counseling, diabetes education, and weight management strategies.
- Exercises For Foot: Stretching exercises, strengthening exercises, circulation exercises, and balance training.
- Daily Care Of The Foot: Foot hygiene education, nail care instructions, skin care recommendations, and daily inspection tips.
- Insole And Footwear Selection: Custom orthotics, pressure-relieving insoles, proper footwear recommendations, and gait analysis.
