Project Description
Diabetes

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Diabetes is the changes to BGL that causes the person to be (Hyper or Hypoglycemic) Diabetes can have a direct effect on blood flow, and hence healing, to the feet. Increased BGL levels can increase the chances of infection and can cause loss of sensation. Additionally, it can cause foot deformity through changes in muscle tone and changes in skin.
Treatments:
HOW WE TREAT DIABETES
- Diabetes assessment (3-monthly or 6-monthly or yearly)
- Preventative precautions to reduce chances of deterioration
- Further referral to other health professionals for better Diabetes control.