Diabetic Foot Exams
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At Advanced Wound Ostomy and Continence Care in Ocala, FL, our Diabetic Foot Exams help patients with diabetes prevent serious foot complications. Through comprehensive evaluations and personalized care, we detect early signs of neuropathy, poor circulation, and skin breakdown to maintain foot health and overall mobility.
What are Diabetic Foot Exams?
Diabetic Foot Exams are detailed evaluations performed to assess the health of your feet. These exams identify early signs of nerve damage, poor blood flow, ulcers, infections, and deformities that can lead to severe complications if untreated.
What to Expect from Diabetic Foot Exams
During the exam, our clinicians will check skin integrity, circulation, sensation, and structural alignment. Nail and callus assessment, along with footwear evaluation, are also included. Patients receive education on daily foot care and preventive strategies.
Who Is a Good Candidate for Diabetic Foot Exams?
Diabetic Foot Exams are recommended for individuals who:
- Have diabetes (Type 1 or Type 2)
- Experience numbness, tingling, or burning in the feet
- Have a history of foot ulcers, infections, or injuries
- Want to prevent foot complications and maintain mobility
