There is a good news for sugar patients. As soon as winter comes, the heels of diabetes patients start cracking and when wounds develop in the heels, they take a lot of time to heal and they go through a lot of pain. But now they will be able to get rid of this problem because special shoes and slippers will be made available for them in the Medical College of Kanpur, which they can get at a very low rate. These special shoes and sandals will be procured from the Leprosy Center of Ayodhya, which will make them available at very low rates.
Diabetic Foot Care Clinic has been started in GSVM PGI, Kanpur. In which experts are working to take care of the feet of diabetic patients. Now special types of shoes and slippers will be demanded to protect the feet of diabetic patients from wounds. With this, wounds will heal quickly and new wounds will not occur. Doctor Shivendra Verma of Endochronology Department told that due to pressure reading in the feet of diabetes patients, ulcers develop. In such a situation, the wounds do not heal for many days. These special diabetic shoes will spread the pressure. Due to which there will be no ulcers in the feet and there will be no problem of wounds in the feet.
Diabetic footwear is expensive
Diabetic footwear of various companies are available in the market but their price remains very high. Diabetic footwear starting from ₹ 3000 is available in the market and Their price goes up to several thousands which is far beyond the reach of the common man. Keeping this in view, the Medical College has taken the responsibility of providing footwear at very low rates. For which talks are being held with the Leprosy Center of Ayodhya. Where footwear will be made available at a price of Rs 500
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