Decoding Diabetic Wound Healing: The Real Science Behind It

In this episode of the Diabetic Foot Files, Dr. G delves into the intricate science of why wound healing takes much longer for those with diabetes. She explains the four stages of wound healing and highlights how diabetes disrupts each stage, primarily due to poor circulation, neuropathy, chronic inflammation, a weakened immune system, and increased glucose levels.

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Dr. G also shares practical advice on how diabetic patients can promote better healing, emphasizing the importance of blood sugar control, daily foot inspections, reducing pressure on wounds, seeking professional wound care, and maintaining proper nutrition.

Tune in to understand the critical role of prevention and early intervention in diabetic foot health and learn why compliance with medical advice is crucial for effective healing and limb preservation.