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Diabetic Ulcers?
Diabetics are susceptible to getting diabetic ulcers, or neurogenic ulcers on the bottom of their feet.
Can a leg ulcer cause diabetic retinopathy?
No. However both ulcers and retinopathy are late manifestations of Diabetes Millitus.
What are some symptoms for diabetic ulcers?
Although diabetic ulcers don't necessarily have to be painful, there is usually swelling involved. Other symptoms include the presence of a rash, redness or other discoloration of the skin, along with itchiness or burning.
Can you get diabetic ulcers on other parts of your body besides feet?
yes they can also be in the ankles
What preventative measures could prevent diabetic foot ulcers?
You could maintain a healthy diet according to the restriction brought upon by diabetes. By avoiding extreme amounts of sugar and controlling blood sugar level, you can prevent diabetic foot ulcers.
How are the lives of diabetic and non diabetic the same?
People that have diabetes sometimes do not know that they have it, therefore their lives could be the same. Some men who suffer from diabetes are also more likely to suffer from erectile dysfunction.
Where can I buy diabetic footwear?
You can buy diabetic footwear online stores such as Amazon. But he should be seen by a specialist first in order to be properly fitted in order to prevent ulcers and infection.
Are ulcers deadly in young children?
no
Diabetic Foot Ulcer?
There are 4 stages to diabetic ulcers. 1. the ulcer has penetrated the top layer of skin 2. the ulcer has penetrated the next layer of skin 3. the depth of the ulcer has deepened to the muscle 4. the depth of the ulcer has deepened to the bone. Once it gets to the bone, the risk of amputation is far greater. Sorry, but the above is incorrect as only pressure ulcers are staged--venous, arterial and neuropathic ulcers are not staged.
Can a diabetic woman mate with a diabetic man?
Yes,But can be passed on to your children.
Can kids get stomach ulcers?
Yes; ulcers are caused by the H. pylori bacterium which can certainly occur in children.
How many children suffer from asthma?
nearly 9,000,000 children suffer from asthma
