Diabetic Foot Lab

At KYN Super Speciality Clinics, Srikakulam, our specialized Diabetic Foot Lab is dedicated to the prevention, early detection, and treatment of foot complications in people with diabetes. Diabetic foot care is crucial in reducing the risk of infections, ulcers, and amputations, ensuring our patients enjoy better mobility and quality of life.
Why is Diabetic Foot Care Important?
Diabetes can damage nerves and blood vessels, especially in the feet, leading to decreased sensation, poor circulation, and a higher risk of wounds going unnoticed. If not treated in time, even a small cut or blister can turn into a serious complication.
Services Offered at Our Diabetic Foot Lab
Foot Risk Assessment:
Comprehensive evaluation of foot sensation, skin condition, pulse, and bone structure.
Neuropathy Screening:
Nerve conduction studies and monofilament testing to detect peripheral neuropathy.
Vascular Assessment:
Doppler studies to check blood flow in foot arteries and identify blockages.
Foot Pressure Mapping:
Identifies high-pressure points on the sole, helping prevent ulcers and calluses.
Wound Care & Dressing:
Specialized care for diabetic ulcers, infections, and non-healing wounds.
Custom Footwear & Insoles:
Designed to relieve pressure points and prevent foot injuries.
Patient Education:
Guidance on daily foot care, hygiene, footwear, and early warning signs to watch out for.
