Although the treatment of diabetic foot disease is still very difficult, but simple precautions can be effective. Only patients themselves, their families,
or status to the doctors the patient's shoes and socks off, check the patient's feet, they can exceed those of high-tech inspection project role in ensuring
that the feet of diabetic patients, "no worries." Diabetic foot prevention and care was particularly important, with particular emphasis on adequate
protection, which is also the slogan of this year's World Diabetes Day content. In fact, diabetic foot home care is very simple and very useful. If the stick
is fully capable of preventing diabetic foot tragedy.
Liwan Hospital of Guangzhou Medical College Department of Endocrinology, Professor Luo Hongbin, director of a group of specially produced vivid illustrations
painted foot care, according to diagrams, WANG Yu-Zhen, LUO Hong-bin two experts pointed out that nursing homes should be below 16 foot-pronged approach:
A day with warm water and non-irritating soap wash feet, soak 5 minutes, with white towel (with white towel is mainly to discover whether the damaged foot).
Xi Jiaoshui the temperature of 40 ℃, is the hand-Mo Shangqu will not burn. People often advocated scalding with hot water legs, that hot water can relieve
fatigue feet, but for diabetic patients is concerned, in order to avoid scalding, it is recommended to use warm water is better. Between the foot and toes to
keep dry, easy-out Jiaohan patients use non-irritant powder (such as talcum powder), dried after the application of foot.
2, foot dry skin care products are coated (such as Vaseline, silicon cream, etc.).
3 Check your feet every day. If patients with severely impaired vision, and the family should be helped; if patients are old, you can check with a mirror.
Note Check foot.
4, Paowan foot and nail trimming time. Toenail trimming should be flat, do not cut bleeding. Older patients may request to help their children. Some patients
are very thick nails can be serviced by a professional using a special flat toenail scissors toenail scissors.
5, when the corpus callosum occurs, the first careful not to cut their own, as is very likely to trim broken. Conditional treatment of patients can wear a
special shoe, shoes with uppers made of special elastic material, soft thick crust, accompanied by special insoles, plantar pressure can be dispersed to
reduce the formation of the corpus callosum. If you can not buy treatment of shoes, you can buy a loose, comfortable soft-soled shoes. Do not always wear
shoes, because shoes can cause the heel of the corpus callosum.
6, there corns must please the professional medical care, do not let the street people pedicure repair.
7, wearing a clean and comfortable cotton socks, socks, tight blood circulation will affect the feet. Can not wear socks with holes and patches, but also can
not wear non-absorbent nylon socks, cotton socks to choose to relent.
8, can not walk barefoot. Do not walk barefoot at all times to avoid foot skin damage. In particular, can not walk barefoot on the beach. The best at home,
wear soft bottom shoes. Choose sandals can not vote for plastic slippers.
9, shoes should lenient, permeability is better. The beginning of new shoes to wear shoes when you want to check whether the foreign body, old shoes have
regular inspections. Do not wear new shoes more than half an hour the first day of the next day, wearing no more than 1 hour and then gradually extend the
time for wearing new shoes. Do not barefoot shoes do not wear toe sandals sandwiched. Heel is not too high.
10, to avoid scalding. Mattress can not be electricity in winter and hot-water bottle, not washing sauna, do not warm-based home therapy instrument.
11, to avoid frostbite. Exercise wear warm winter shoes to go out, if the shoe was wet snow should be replaced on time.
12, to prevent bad behavior. The first is to quit. Smoking can cause vasoconstriction. Smoking serious likely to have peripheral vascular disease. Second,
not a long time Alice Erlang Tui, so as not to impede lower limb circulation.
13, due to the trauma caused by infection, even a small ulceration occurred also immediately after washing with saline, using sterile gauze bandage
(preferably to the hospital by a doctor processing).
14, after the blisters break easily cause a bacterial infection, ulceration, formation of cellular inflammation. Out the best way to prevent blisters is to
avoid burns, avoid excessive friction. If do not wear too tight shoes, the sun very strong in areas such as in the foot sunscreen.
15, medical treatment, the reminder doctor check your feet. Nails embedded in the meat, when a doctor to help. When paronychia (for nail around the swelling,
pus, etc.) immediately for medical treatment.
16, as far as possible blood glucose, blood pressure and lipid controDiabetic foot care and common sensel to the normal range.
