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الصحة والعلوم الشرق الأوسط
Saudi program for early diabetic foot detection
The article addresses the dangers of diabetic foot for people with diabetes, explaining that minor injuries such as cuts or infections can develop into serious ulcers and infections, which may ultimately lead to amputation if early detection and proper treatment are not provided. It notes that neuropathy and circulatory problems increase the risk of injury, as injuries can occur without pain, making regular examinations and prevention essential. The article also highlights the "Safe Step" initiative in Saudi Arabia aimed at promoting early detection and expanding assessment centers, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and the integrated roles of healthcare teams and patients in reducing amputations and improving the quality of life for those with diabetic foot.
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