Early diagnosis of Diabetic Neuropathy and Vasculopathy may prevent the foot from getting a foot ulcer and amputation in the future. Diabecare is fully equipped for diagnosis and foot ulcer treatment.
Biothesiometer - Vibration perception test : Due to long standing high Blood sugar level, nerves may get damaged and patients will lose their sensation in the foot, palm etc. By using this instrument doctor can find out the degree of sensation lost and reduce the risk of developing Neuropathic Ulcer.
Foot Pressure Study : This instrument produces Instantaneous and permanent high resolution color image of the pressure distribution across the Plantar surface of the foot. By using this Podiatrist / Footwear designer can develop a suitable foot ware for the patient by off loading the pressure points and ultimately save the limb.
Ankle Brachial Index : This test is done to diagnose blood flow in both the lower limbs. We check the blood pressure of all four limbs and machine calculates ABI index.
Diabetic foot ulcer is treated with wound-debridement, specialized dressing, and vacuum-assisted wound care closure therapy.