Diabetes causes multi organ damage in the body over the time, including loss of sensation in the feet leading to diabetic foot. Diabetes can affect the feet in two ways- nerve and peripheral vascular damage. Peripheral vascular damage blocks the flow of blood to the feet and delays the healing of cuts and sores. Both neuropathy and vascular damage can cause ulcers in the feet leading to gangrene also known as death of tissue due to lack of blood supply. Digital biothesiometer, podiascan and other tests are recommended for neuropathy screening. If you have diabetic foot, see a doctor immediately for proper treatment. To know more, watch the video…