Category: General Health
Question: If someone has diabetes how can a person managetreat foot injury while still treating the diabetes

After seeking medical advice the doctor prescribe dextrose saline to use in cleaning the wound

note the wound seems to be expanding

I was told to add bitter leaf and ginger to the diet then clean the wound with epsom salt
Answer: People who have diabetes have a very high chance of footleg amputation due to poor management of their wounds 

Again please visit a hospital for dressing and simultaneous management of the sugar level which includes dietary and lifestyle modifications oral hypoglycaemic drugs etc 

Please do not delay as the wound may continue to deteriorate into something severe