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Diabetes Care

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For patients suffering from type II /adult onset diabetes : I n type II diabetes, diagnosis is often late (after the disease has already been present for some time). In early days T2DM (short for the adult type of diabetes) are often without symptoms. Hence the delay in diagnosis. This means complications will be seen early after diagnosis. Foot Care : Foot disease in diabetes may lead to difficulty in walking, pain and may lead to infections. If neglected amputation may be required. Inspect feet with a mirror before going to sleep every night. Use well fitting shoewear. Do not walk bare feet even in the house. Socks should be clean and correct size. In case of deformities of feet, special shoes can be worn. Eye Care : It is nowadays the commonest cause of blindness throughout the world. Continue Reading ~   Second Medical Opinion / Advice