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My father has a problem of diabetic foot and also swelling in the foot what should we do.
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Hello lybrate-user diabetic foot is one of the complication of uncontrolled dm, it is important to manage it very aggressively otherwise result is life endangering via amputation and septicemia and may be worsening so- 1. Good diabetic control a1c <=7 2. Good and adequate antibiotic cover. 3. Risk assisment at regular basis. Can save. Dr. Yogesh sharma.
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