Neuropathic Ulcer
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for neuropathic ulcer, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTNeuropathic Ulcer
Understanding Neuropathic Ulcer
Neuropathic ulcers are foot ulcers caused by diabetic nerve damage leading to loss of protective sensation. Patients may not feel pain even when serious injury occurs.
Introduction
Neuropathic ulcers are foot ulcers caused by diabetic nerve damage leading to loss of protective sensation. Patients may not feel pain even when serious injury occurs.
Common Symptoms
- Painless ulcer on pressure areas
- Thick callus surrounding the ulcer
- Numbness or tingling in the feet
- Warm dry skin
- Foot deformities associated with neuropathy
Treatment Options
- Pressure offloading footwear
- Wound care and dressing
- Blood sugar optimization
- Debridement of callus tissue
- Specialized diabetic foot care
Recovery & Outlook
Regular foot monitoring and pressure relief significantly improve healing outcomes.