Foot Care in Diabetes. English. Dr. Anup, MD Teaches series.

Foot Care in Diabetes. English. Dr. Anup, MD Teaches series for patients and their relatives.Approximate running time is 55 minutes. Foot loss or loss of toes in diabetes is extremely common. There are many reasons for that including decreased vision, loss of the nerve function, decrease in blood circulation, weakness in the immune system, high blood glucose levels and failure to recognize early warning signs. ‘With simple measures described in this video foot loss associated with diabetes can be prevented in most cases. If one understands how and why to check both the feet every day, what to check for and what are the warning signs of impending danger to the health of the foot one can make the right decision at the right time to save the foot’, says Dr Anup, MD. This is what this video does. It is part of a series on preventing complications from diabetes and living healthy.