Possible complications from diabetic ulcers include: Cellulitis, a skin infection Gangrene, which is dead tissue caused by an infection or lack of blood flow Sepsis, a serious infection that affects your whole body Abscess, which is a pocket of pus that forms at the infection site Ascending lymphangitis, an inflammation of the lymph vessels Osteomyelitis, a bone infection Limb ischemia, where theres limited blood flow to your limbs Amputation, a removal of the limb because of severe infection or disease Recovery from Diabetic Ulcer Correct cleaning, washing and bandage changes are essential for preventing infection and supporting healing
Even if you dont feel impaired, this combination can make recovery more difficult and less safe
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Cardiovascular health through improved lipid metabolism
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Stronger muscle means better insulin sensitivity, improved glucose control, and greater calorie expenditure at rest