Diabetic Foot Factors Effecting Healing of Ulcer
Factors effecting healing of the ulcer:
Location: Ulcer situated on the pressure points need offloading & rest for healing of the ulcer
Bed of the Wound: Granulation tissue in the wound is good for healing.
Number of Ulcers
Size & depth of the ulcers
Periwound hyperkeratosis
Tenders Fascia & Bones exposed
Infection
Osteomyelites (Bone infection)
Diabetic Foot This may not be far off, 'if ignored'