Foot care, treatment and prevention of complications

Category:  Managing Complications / Feet and legs / Website / Other Charity or Organisation

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An article for nurses on footcare for people with Diabetes originally published in the British Journal of Community Nursing.

Reviewed by

William Hadfield

Discusses various aspects of preventing and treating footcare issues in people with Diabetes from current evidence. Interesting discussion points with references.

Sarah Gatward

Article for Healthcare Professionals assessing evidence on best approches to prevention and treatment of foot complications. However useful also for patients to know that a multi-disciplinary and holistic approach is recognised as good practice to monitor the care they receive.

Keywords: foot, feet, foot care, footcare, problems, complications, Cochrane, Cochrane review, research, evidence, review, meta analysis, information, British Journal of Community Nursing

Links (open in new window)
http://www.evidentlycochrane.net/foot-care-people-with-diabetes/