Diabetic foot screening
If you have diabetes, regular foot checks are essential. Early identification of changes in circulation, sensation or skin health can prevent serious complications.
At Appleby Podiatry, we provide professional diabetic foot screening and ongoing care in a calm, supportive environment.
Why diabetic foot screening matters
Diabetes can affect:
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Sensation (loss of feeling)
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Blood flow to the feet
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Skin and nail health
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Healing ability
Small problems can escalate quickly if not detected early.
What a diabetic foot assessment includes
Your screening may involve:
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Circulation and pulse checks
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Sensory testing
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Skin and nail assessment
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Pressure and footwear review
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Risk classification and advice
Ongoing care and prevention
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We provide:
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Preventive foot care
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Nail and skin management
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Education on daily foot checks
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Advice on footwear and pressure reduction
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Our aim is to help you stay active, mobile and safe.
Who should attend?
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Anyone diagnosed with diabetes
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People with reduced sensation in the feet
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Those with a history of ulcers or foot problems