DIABETIC FOOT ULCER

in science •  7 years ago 

major complication of DM 20170326_165409.jpg.DM is a metabolic disorder that impede the normal steps of wound healing process. there is delay in formation of granulation tissue and parallel reduction in wound tensile strength.
treatment includes
CONTROLLING BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL
REMOVING DEBRIS FROM WOUND
DRESSING AND REMOVING PRESSURE
SURGERY MAY ALSO HELP
HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY MAY also help help but is quite expensive

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