Our Diabetic Foot Care Services
Upon being diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes, it is crucial to seek professional foot care as per the Wounds Canada guidelines. Regular foot examinations, screenings, and skilled care are essential to maintain diabetic foot health, ensuring effective skin protection and preventing skin breakdown.
We offer Advanced Diabetic Foot Care Services dedicated to preventing and managing complications associated with diabetes. Our comprehensive assessments include vascular and neurological evaluations that help identify potential issues early.
Diabetic Foot Assessments and Treatments: What They Are and Why They Matter?
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Validated Foot Screenings: For risk categorization
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Arterial Doppler: To assess circulation
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Neurothesiometry: To assess nerve function
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Offloading: To deflect and redirect foot pressures for wound protection
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Foot Health Education: To promote informed care
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Foot Pharmacotherapy: For infection management
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Appropriate Referrals: For interprofessional team collaboration
Foot Care Treatment Levels – For Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Feet
Personalized Solutions for Every Foot ... Zoom In to Find the Level of Care Your Foot Needs!
Wound Care Policy
Port Elgin Foot Clinic provides comprehensive foot care focused on preventive services, diabetic foot assessments, custom orthotics, and routine treatments for common foot conditions.
Our services do NOT include the management of chronic open wounds, complex infections, or advanced wound care. Patients with these or other high-risk conditions are encouraged to seek specialized wound care or consult with a wound care provider.
For more information on our services or to discuss a referral to a wound care specialist, please contact our clinic directly. We are dedicated to helping you maintain healthy feet and will work with you to find the appropriate care for your needs.
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