Foot problems in Diabetes - why do they happen?

Dr Prashant Vas, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains how soon you should be seen if you develop a 'Foot Attack' as a person with Diabetes. He explains that more serious complications can potentially be prevented with early treatment.

Dr Prashant Vas, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains why smoking can cause problems in feet for people with Diabetes. He explains that smoking can cause both nerve and circulation problems. He also explains how healing is delayed with smoking - particular important after and operation.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, talks about how to prevent problems if you have peripheral neuropathy (damage to the nerves of the legs and feet) caused by diabetes. He discusses a number of ways to prevent problems from developing over time.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains what a Foot attach is and what should be done if you are having one.

Dr Mushtaqur Rahman, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist talks about the causes of why people with diabetes can have problems with their feet. He talks about how to avoid foot problems, particularly if you have issues with your nerves (neuropathy).

Dr Prashant Vas, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains that they happen over pressure points and where these pressure points typically are. He explains the link with nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy).