Diabetes foot care can not be ignored

Tell you a true story: the snow is still under the outdoor is more than ten degrees below zero, the indoor burning stove Wangwang, and a few older people are used to give full note of playing mahjong. "How are" Some people say that we all feel that thesmell, take a look at their own clothes, no problem, we still continue to play mahjong., more concentrated, we shall not stop again to check things such as clothing, no problems found. A mahjong on a 60-year-old man said that taste like paste issued from you, old man also said it was impossible to argue, my good clothes. Mahjong said: "No, you look at your feet", old man, said: "My how you feet." Mahjong said: "Youfoot." Really, old man's feet had been burned a piece of. Carers are also shocked. Old man suffering from diabetes for many years, control has been very poor condition, the doctor had already diagnosed as diabetic foot. I am not a story to tell you, this is a true story. Why do carers have been burned feet without also feeling that one of the reasons used to give full note in the playing mahjong, and the second is the old man's foot nerves are lost consciousness, after the flesh was no stove burn any notice.

Severe diabetic foot, foot nerve has not only lost consciousness, but also as a result of blocked blood vessels, lack of blood supply to the foot tissue necrosis, there toe black, ulceration, amputation last mediated system. Foreign data indicate that patients in the amputation of 60% ~ 80% is caused as a result of diabetic foot.

(A) of the diabetic foot care on their own

1. Whether patients with diabetes have the risk of diabetic foot, your own control, self-judgment to:

(1) dry skin, vellus hair loss, nail deformation.skin, dry without sweat, acral cold, edema, or dry, darken the color and pigment spots.

(2)刺疼acrodermatitis, blanching pain, numbness, and loss of sensation, a sense of foot cotton, duck walk away, intermittent claudication, rest pain, difficulty standing squat.

(3) acromegaly malnutrition, muscle atrophy

(4) subsidence of the first metatarsal, metatarsophalangeal joint bend enough to form bow-shaped, hammer-shaped toe, toe chicken.

(5) dorsalis pedis artery weakened or disappeared, poor flexibility.

(6) acromegaly or chapped skin blisters, blood blisters, erosions, ulcers, gangrene or necrosis.

Anti-based diseases, diabetic foot is no exception.

Actively control the disease diabetes. Enough to prevent pressure ulcers and traumatic, and they should pay attention to shoes, shoes should be wide of the head; to wear cloth shoes or leather shoes to increase air circulation and reduce sweating; do not wear high heels, shoes, regular inspection, foreign body or injury in order to avoid foot. Soles should be thick and soft. Feet daily with warm water, rub a little regular care oil, regular nail trimming; not warm enough热水袋directly. The regular leg lift, kick, improve blood circulation, to quit smoking. History of diabetes for more than 10 years and more than 40 years of age, and hyperlipidemia, hyperglycemia, peripheral neuropathy and vascular disease, deformity, if there is skin damage, such as ulcers and so on, seek timely medical attention.