Articles
Educational content on diabetes, wound care, scar treatment and neuropathy.
Diabetic Foot
Daily Diabetic Foot Care at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
In diabetes, a foot ulcer usually does not begin with pain — so the eye has to take over from sensation. A five-step daily home care checklist, the things you should never do yourself, and the signs that mean you need to be seen today.
Diabetic Foot
Does a Diabetic Foot Ulcer Lead to Amputation?
Amputation is the last option, not the inevitable outcome of a diabetic foot ulcer. What makes the risk real, which signs demand immediate care, and how specialist treatment works.
Neuropathy
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: Diagnosis and Treatment
Peripheral neuropathy is the most common microvascular complication of diabetes and a major risk factor for foot ulceration. We review symptoms, diagnostic tests and evidence-based therapy.
Diabetic Foot
Diabetic Footwear and Offloading: An Evidence-Based Guide
Inappropriate footwear contributes to nearly half of diabetic foot ulcers. We review the features of medical-grade footwear, types of insoles and the role of total contact casting.
Diabetes Management
Glycaemic Control and Wound Healing
Uncontrolled blood glucose disrupts every phase of wound healing. We explain why HbA1c and daily glucose variability matter, and which targets are reasonable during active wound treatment.