{"id":28640,"date":"2021-11-15T09:07:03","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T09:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biomag.cz\/diabetic-foot\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:03:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T10:03:55","slug":"diabetic-foot","status":"publish","type":"biomag_diagnoza","link":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/diabetic-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Diabetic Foot Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Characteristics of Diabetic Foot Syndrome and its causes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diabetic Foot Syndrome<\/strong>&nbsp;is a serious&nbsp;<strong>complication resulting from diabetes mellitus.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diabetic Foot Syndrome<\/strong>&nbsp;comprises&nbsp;<strong>infection, developing an ulcer, or destruction of deep tissue of the foot.&nbsp;<\/strong>Symptoms are tied with neurological disorders in the affected area and peripheral artery or vascular disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Areas of frequent occurrence of Diabetic Foot Syndrome are&nbsp;<strong>big toe, heel, sole of the foot and the area just before toes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diabetic Foot Syndrome&nbsp;<strong>can lead to amputation of the foot and increases mortality in diabetic patients.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>40 \u2013 70% of lower limb amputations are performed due to Diabetic Foot Syndrome. Amputation is indicated for limbs with defects that are further complicated by gangrene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are the main risk factors leading to this syndrome?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Age,<\/li><li>smoking,<\/li><li>high blood pressure<\/li><li>diabetes mellitus,<\/li><li>heredity.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diabetic Foot Syndrome treatment \u2013 rid yourself of the issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The core element of dealing with the syndrome is&nbsp;<strong>prevention of symptom development.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adjusting one\u2019s lifestyle<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>following guidelines for diabetes therapy<\/strong>&nbsp;are both quite essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special&nbsp;<strong>footwear<\/strong>&nbsp;for people with diabetes is recommended. It is necessary to&nbsp;<strong>avoid even the smallest of injuries&nbsp;<\/strong>and little wounds on the foot. Especially on the big and little toe. Taking good care of one\u2019s feet plays a significant role in prevention of the syndrome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also important is regular exercise&nbsp;<\/strong>and rehabilitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of injury on the foot, various healing tools are implemented. For example&nbsp;<strong>moist wound healing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When infection develops,&nbsp;<strong>antibiotic treatment<\/strong>&nbsp;is administered. Necrotic tissue requires&nbsp;<strong>surgical intervention<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8771,"template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biomag_diagnoza\/28640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biomag_diagnoza"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biomag_diagnoza"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biomag_diagnoza\/28640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31659,"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biomag_diagnoza\/28640\/revisions\/31659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biomag.my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}