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My mother is having Diabetic foot ulcer what precautions should she seek. What's the healing process and time.

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Need to see wound photo Then I comment Need to control sugar and infection ...  Read More

Hello Doctor My father was suffering from diabetic foot ulcer in his left leg great toe since March 19 and had amputation of Left Leg toe, due to non healing wound. Further Doctor suggested for Angioplasty for the same. So Now we have done Angioplasty From Sion Hospital.on 19th june and got dischareged on 20th june But now he is feeling itchiness

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Itching is non specific but in left leg needs to be evaluated. Better to visit the doctor and rule out restenosis ...  Read More

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Can any one please suggest ??? What to fo for this Diabetic foot ulcer... I have enclosed the image of foot ulcer

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Hello sir . This need surgical management and regular dressing and if there is deep extension of ulcerated tissue then amputation of limb . Consult a local vascular surgeon and general surgeon asap ...  Read More

My mother is a diabetic patient. But her foot ulcer is making her problematic can you please tell us the best way to cure

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Only a foot surgeon can do ...  Read More

My father had a diabetic foot ulcer surgery.. it has already been three months but the wound is not healing.. can you please prescribe any actions that we can take to speeden up the process.. we have been doing the dressings with betadine and collagen powder with mupiciron.. the doctor has now suggested megaheal.. his sugar levels are largely in co

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Consult a podiatrist as well as gen surgeon again and take a second opinion of what’s happening. A re assessment of the wound will be necessary along with latest FBS PPBS and Hba1C ...  Read More

My aunt has been getting painful sores/ulcers on both her feet which the doctors have described as diabetic foot. Even though her Sugar levels are in control now, the sores are not going away. Doctor has suggested Lulibet and Sofinax Ointment to be applied 2-3 times a day. Two weeks have passed but there is still no improvement. Please suggest. Pho

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Get color Doppler of both lower Lima done to check on blood supply . And this might need amputation to safe balance of limb. Contact a surgeon immediately ...  Read More

My Aunt has been getting painful sores/ ulcers on her feet, which the doctors have described as diabetic foot. Even though her Sugar levels are under control now, the pain and the sores refuse to go away. Doctor has suggested Lulibet and Sofinax Ointment to be applied 2-3 times a day. She has been applying this Ointment for two weeks, but still the

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Diabetic foot ulcer on finger.want nominal surgeon around west mambalam.suggest good clinic or.hospital with nominal fees

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Check on Practo app for general surgeon near your area ...  Read More

Need suggestions for the attachment enclosed Diabetic foot ulcer on the right heel. Debridement was done in October. After that regular dressings done every alternative day. Now under VAC treatment past 2 weeks.

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Don't worry it will heal soon ...  Read More

My dad is a diabetic patient he has some issue in foot it seems when I check it's seems to be foot ulcer. I need a best medicine to heal the foot ulcer.

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Send a photo of the foot ulceralong with the fasting, postprandial and HbA1c levels ...  Read More

Deep ankle Vericose vein wound and not healing in last four months or more and despite antibiotics and steroids

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You may need stockinett e or surgical repair depending of severity of your disease.I need some more details of you.Consult with me ...  Read More

I have had a mouth ulcer for the past six days, but it doesn’t seem to be healing, even after taking Orasore tablets and using the ointment. Is this a serious issue? Should I consult an oncologist?

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Hello As the ulcer is deep it might take a little longer like 10 days for it to heal, there’s nothing to worry about ...  Read More

My dad was admitted in hospital for 9days and after coming hone we have noticed he had bed sore in lower back just above his right buttock, it was small earlier but seems like non recovery, I have been dressing up with NS and mega heal gel but seems like wider now..he has something blackish on his right leg as well attaching all the pics from initi

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Do connect and consult ...  Read More

I’ve been suffering from a large throat ulcer for the past 4 years, and despite consulting two ENT specialists, there has been no recovery. The ulcer has spread throughout my entire throat, causing constant irritation. I’m still struggling with this condition, and it hasn't healed.

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Non-healing ulcer should be examined properly.. If required specimen should be collected for assessment. ...  Read More

I scratched on my foot too hard and it became a wound later. I thought it'll heal by its own but its been few months and it hasn't healed yet. It has also become more painful than before now. I don't have diebetes btw.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My mother 63 F is a diabetic and kidney patient from past 10 years since last 2 months she has developed ulcers in mouth which when some gels applied it betters than after stopping again the ulcers appears also due to medicine she takes she has constant constipation Pls advice

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Please share the pic so it can be clear ...  Read More

I have a mouth ulcer from 2 month I have no problem and any symptoms I am ghutka water but I quit from 1 month I use medicine fibrowin and fibrogard plz from 1 week plz tell it is healing or not

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Take a dental opinion ...  Read More

I have a ulcer on foot which turned into puncture type wound on foot there is no infection but very little pain i have tried ontimemt from local physician but my wound is not healing from one month and i am not diabetic

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.  ...  Read More

My sister us having a small ulcer on the lip since 25 days which is not healing . Not bothering her much . No pain but raised lump . Size 2-3 mm. feels like a small pimple when tongue is rubbed on it .

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Hi Could u please attach a photograph. It might be oral mucocele,any trauma / injury to Minor Salivary glands present on the lip.These are usually painless. Reasons could be: Trauma Lip biting habit. ...  Read More

Hi , m non diabetic recently I got tested for hba1c it came out 6.9 but FBS is 114 ...what to do ? Can I reduce it without medications

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Yeah it is in the starting stage If u can follow strict low carbohydrate diet and regular exercise, then u might be able to control it without medication ...  Read More

Can non diabetic person take diabetic health drinks like ensure/ proteinx diabetic drinks?? Kindly advice please. Thank you.

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Undergone Colonoscopy on 18th August. cecal ulcers seen in large intestine. Biopsy report is non specific. Concerned doctor is not ready to go ahead with biopsy findings. What to do next ?

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Get TB interferon gold and fecal calprotectin,if either of them is positive treat that one ...  Read More

Sir, Iam a non diabetic patient age 34 Last year may month 2nd I suffered covid, that time doctor suggested remidesver and steriods, Injections,suddenly iam observed sweating, Doctt suggested sugar test, Hba1c is 8.4 june 04th 2021 That time doctor told due to steriods sugar level is high. I waited 3 months Sep 10th i have taken test Hba1c is

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You are non diabetic, monitor sugar, continue with exercise ,give up sedentary lifestyle ...  Read More

My mother is facing diabetic foot problem since last 6-7 months. We have consulted many doctors (including Neurologists, For diabetes, and orthopaedics) in Dehradun but the problem persists. She has inflammation around the thumb of her right toe and this is majorly due to sugar levels. Need help on which specialist shall I take her to?

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Meet podiatrist ...  Read More

Good evening doctor. My father developed oral ulcers on both sides of his tongue last year. The ulcers on 1 side have resolved but the ulcers on the other side are not resolving. He doesn't smoke or drink. Also he has GERD, Fatty liver. We have consulted with many doctors but none of them is recommending any biopsy. I am worried if it is somethin

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Some oral ulcers are due to 1.Sharp tooth 2.Vitamin B complex deficiency ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from diabetes since last 2 years.From few months she starting having foot ulcer .Can you please suggest any cream to heal her wound .

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First and foremost optimal blood sugar control is required. Ulcer treatment will be based on the pus culture reports. Suitable antibiotics will be required accordingly. Consult with a good diabetologi ...  Read More

Sir My doctor told me that my fracture will heal but in non anatomic What does it mean? Explain sir

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Non anatomic means it will be in mal-aligned position. Alignment of bone or joint surface( depending of type and location of fracture) will not be same as other side. ...  Read More

Paralytic patient, bedridden, non-diabetic having bedsores. How to take care of him. What to apply on the bedsores and how to do the dressing?

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Please keep changing the position of the patient every half hour.. clean bed sores with normal saline.. get a direct consultation with photographs to assess depth of bed sores and secondary infection ...  Read More

Hi , Currently my father is a diabetic patient and he is facing non stop hiccups since one day. We have tried some of the remedies like lemon, peanut butter , cold water etc, but still the hiccup continues. Is there something to be worried about ?

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Yes take him to hospital ...  Read More

Is gangrene treatment by Ayurveda my father has in toe diabetic ulcer and doctor suggested cut the toe

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Share me some more details ...  Read More

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