Hello Dotor 27th Jun 2025
In today’s Hello Dotor, we speak to Dr Frazer C. S. Rodrigues, General Surgeon, GMC on diabetic foot prevention & management.. #HelloDotor #Lifestyle #Doctor #Health #DrFrazerRodrigues #GeneralSurgeon #GMC #DiabeticFoot #FootPrevention #management 00:00 - ADVT 00:11 - Startup 00:26 – Introduction 01:20 - What is Diabetes? 02:41 - Diabetic foot vs. Healthy foot 03:24 - Why infection rise in Diabetes? 05:09 - Why Diabetics don’t feel cuts 05:54 - Early signs of diabetic foot 06:49 - Diabetic foot disease — Risk factors 07:14 - Preventing diabetic foot infections 08:39 - Importance of proper footwear for Diabetes 10:32 - Diabetes foot care guidelines 11:55 - Red flags for diabetic foot 13:16 – Why Diabetic feet turn black 14:58 - Can early gangrene be reversed? 15:55 - Gangrene vs. Pre-Gangrene 16:38 – Understanding Amputation - Why, When, and How 18:43 – Clinical guidelines for amputation 19:29 – New breakthroughs in diabetic foot care 21:23 - How surgery can save diabetic feet 24:06 – Take home message 24:41 - Closing