Charcot Foot, Diabetes Complication Increasing

Charcot foot is truly a
diabetes complication that is increasing and is seldom recognized
early enough to receive the proper treatment. Charcot foot develops
as a result of neuropathy, which decreases sensation and the ability
to feel temperature, pain, or trauma. Because of diminished
sensation, the patient may continue to walk, making the injury worse.





The symptoms of Charcot
foot may