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Offloading Devices / Custom Footwear
About Offloading Devices / Custom Footwear
Offloading devices and custom footwear reduce pressure on diabe...
Offloading devices and custom footwear reduce pressure on diabetic feet and help prevent ulcer formation.
Overview
Pressure redistribution is important for healing diabetic foot ulcers and preventing recurrence.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms Offloading Devices / Custom Footwear
- ⦾ Persistent symptoms related to the condition treated by Offloading Devices / Custom Footwear
- ⦾ Pain, discomfort, or functional limitation affecting daily activities
- ⦾ Symptoms that continue despite medicines or conservative care
- ⦾ Progressive or recurrent complaints needing definitive specialist treatment
- ⦾ Clinical findings on examination or investigations that indicate procedural care
Recovery & Outlook
Proper offloading significantly improves ulcer healing and long-term diabetic foot protection.
Risks
- ⦾ Improper fitting discomfort
- ⦾ Reduced mobility in some patients
- ⦾ Need for regular replacement
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Inspect footwear daily
- ⦾ Maintain foot hygiene
- ⦾ Avoid barefoot walking
- ⦾ Regular podiatry follow-up
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