Orthopedic Care Program/ Best Orthopedic Surgeons

If you have hyperglycemia (high blood sugar levels), or diabetes, for that matter, you are at an increased risk of being affected with joint and bone disorders. These problems are the result of nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy), arterial disease, or obesity. Diabetes is the main cause of all these issues. Because the body and the parts of the body in diabetes become comparatively weak. Diabetes does knock the health and development of our skeletal system and nerves. To lower down the high blood sugar levels, diabetes patients take insulin which is believed to promote the growth and development of bones even faster, whereas not enough insulin leads to the weakening of the bones. In both cases, health is being affected.

There can be several problems including nerve damage, neuropathy, and joint pain. Some of them are as follows:Diabetes-related bone issues: These include osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, DISH, increased risk of fracture. Diabetes relates to joint issues: these include frozen shoulder and Charcot’s joint.

An orthopedic surgeon needs to be attentive towards the problem involved in the diabetic foot. The foot is affected badly leading to several ailments such as diabetic foot ulcers, amputation. Lesion prognosis, physiotherapy, peripheral neuropathy.

It is believed that more than half of people with diabetes have some or the other kind of diabetic nerve damage. However, any part of your body can go through nerve damage, but the feet and the legs are the often affected areas.Nerve damage in the feet can cause you numbness, tingling, or pain, or some can have even felt nothing at all. While living without pain sounds quite good but it can cost you high. Because these are the pains only that tell us that something is wrong in our body, whichever part it may be.Follow these instructions to keep your foot safe:

• Wash your feet every day
• Don’t step outside barefoot
• Use shoes that fit well
• Go for foot-friendly activities
• Don’t forget to trim your nails straight

Being aware of your health and underlying health issues is the foremost step you need to consider while taking precautions. Eat healthily, choose your food items wisely, and follow good sleeping and exercising habits. Always keep in touch with your orthopedic doctors and surgeons. You must avoid inactivity, smoking, sugary foods, and stuffs like this.

DiabetesMantra has experienced orthopedic surgeons to deal with joint and bone problems of patients with diabetes. The doctors provide preventive care including strict control of blood glucose levels prior, during, and post-surgery. We also have rehabilitation and physiotherapy sessions for our patients. The experts here are efficient enough to tackle any complications associated with the surgery or diabetics.

Yes, you can contact them online. The doctors and surgeons can guide you with the best possible options as per your need. They also play a role in guiding you to get ready for the surgery if required. This may include bringing a few changes in eating, sleeping, and exercising routine.