How to Prevent Gangrene in Diabetic Patients
Prevention is always better than cure. Follow these steps:
🩺 Daily Self-Check:
✔️ Inspect your feet & hands for wounds
✔️ Watch out for signs of infection (redness, pus)
✔️ Get an annual foot check-up
🏃 Healthy Lifestyle:
✔️ Control blood sugar with exercise & diet 🏋️♂️
✔️ Avoid obesity – keep weight in check ⚖️
✔️ Quit smoking 🚭 – it damages circulation
⚠️ Avoid High-Risk Activities:
✔️ Don’t walk barefoot 🦶
✔️ Avoid extreme temperatures 🌡️
✔️ Wear protective socks & shoes 👟

