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MS - General Surgery

Diabetic Foot Surgeon•Mumbai
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Diabetes is a deadly disease that is triggered when the body cannot produce enough insulin or becomes resistant to insulin. Diabetes makes an individual prone to a host of ailments, one of which is a diabetic foot.

What is diabetic foot?

When blood sugar remains high for protracted periods, it affects the feet in a number of ways and leads to a condition called a diabetic foot. There are two types of diabetic foot-

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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FMAS

General Surgeon•Surat
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Achilles tendon is one of the major foot problems faced by people. True or false? Take this quiz to know more.
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MD, DNB, FIDP, FIL

Dermatologist•Mumbai
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Why do feet stink?

Smelly feet can be a cause of great embarrassment and discomfort for anyone. Also known as bromodosis, the primary cause of smelly feet is the sweat glands in your feet. This part of the human body has more sweat glands than anywhere else in the body. Additionally, compared to sweat glands in the other parts of the body that secrete to control your body temperature when exposed to hot weather or while exercising, the sweat glands in your feet produce perspiration all ...more
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Acupuncturist•Delhi
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Athlete s Foot
Athlete s foot is a commonly occurring infection of the skin which is caused by fungus. The medical name of this condition is known as tinea pedis. It is a fungal infection which primarily affects the skin on the feet. It is a contagious condition. It might also spread to the toenails and the hands. The disease is named as athlete s foot because it mostly affects athletes. This is not a serious condition but sometimes it can be hard to cure.

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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
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Skin problems can affect anyone and a top dermatologist from Gurgaon can help you with the best of treatment. Dermatologist are expert in treating all kind of diagnosis and treatment of skin related issues like cancers and ageing conditions as well as topical and systemic medications, dermatologic surgery and dermatologic cosmetic surgery, phototherapy, laser therapy, radiotherapy and photodynamic therapy are also made use of by a dermatologist.

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Acupuncturist•Delhi
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Treatment of Hand foot and mouth disease

Homeopathic Treatment of Hand foot and mouth disease
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General Surgeon•Delhi
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Surgery is an art and surgeons are artists. It is a grueling process and requires extreme dexterity and quite a bit of courage. It is a process where specialized tools are used to remove unwanted tissues, infections or treat an injury or to reshape the human body.

A surgeon is a person who executes the process of surgery. A surgery team is made for these operations which is highly delicate and life risking task. Surgeon s have their own assistants who assits or helps with the surgical e...more
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Vascular Surgeon•Bangalore
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Diabetes is a lifestyle disease which is increasing in incidence. A number of people are being affected, and the age of onset is decreasing. The issue with managing diabetes is that it is a multi-system disease, and affects almost the entire body system. The circulatory, nervous, and musculoskeletal systems and overall metabolism are all severely affected as the disease progresses. Therefore, early detection is highly helpful as it aids in controlling the progression of the disease as well as in...more
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Endocrinologist•Mumbai
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Diabetes is a chronic condition where glucose level of your body rises too high. There are two types of diabetes type 1 and type 2. In case of type 1 diabetes, the body fails to produce insulin and people suffering from this condition have to depend on insulin injections for the rest of their life. In case of type 2 diabetes the body produces less amount of insulin which is not enough for the proper functioning of the body. This type of diabetes can be kept under control by following a healthy d...more
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MD, FAIIDR

Diabetologist•Ahmedabad
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To prevent any foot infection, take proper care of your feet. Keep your feet dry and covered in shoes with socks.
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