Type 2 diabetes - footcare

The NICE clinical guideline on type 2 diabetes – footcare makes recommendations about: educating people with type 2 diabetes and carers about foot problems what is meant by being ‘at risk? of foot problems and how people at risk are identified prevention of foot problems detect ...

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The NICE clinical guideline on type 2 diabetes – footcare makes recommendations about:

• educating people with type 2 diabetes and carers about foot problems
• what is meant by being ‘at risk? of foot problems and how people at risk are identified
• prevention of foot problems
• detection of foot problems
• care for people with type 2 diabetes who have foot problems

The NICE guideline does not cover the care of people with foot problems who do not have type 2 diabetes, nor does it cover surgical procedures such as amputation or rehabilitation after amputation.

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