Monday, July 18, 2011

Tips On Preventing Diabetes Foot Amputation


Tips to prevent leg amputations in diabetes. Here are tips from ACFAS (AmericanCollege of Food and Ankle Surgeons):

  1. Check your feet every day for sores that can lead to rot so that it becomes dangerous.
  2. Wash your feet gently with warm water.
  3. Moisten feet but avoid the area between the fingers.
  4. Never cut the skin to thicken as it can cause infection.
  5. Check inside shoes before use.
  6. Once a mark or problems immediately check the medicine to reduce the risk that rely more worse.

Thus had little tips, may be useful and helpful for you.

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