Uncontrolled diabetes is one
of the reasons that puts you at a risk of diabetic foot or ulcers. However,
there are various factors like peripheral sensory neuropathy, minor injuries of
the foot, unhygienic wound care or poor foot protection. More serious complications include gangrene (death and decay of
tissue), widespread gangrene may cause foot or toe amputation. This tragic
consequence can be prevented by managing blood sugar levels and daily foot
care. Also, it’s important to choose the right footwear, the diabetic patients
may lose feeling in the foot. Sennotech InsoleX is designed to help manage footpressure, it can map plantar pressure distribution and give wearers real time feedback to facilitate foot care.
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smart insole for diabetic foot
Particularly to diabetic patients, they tend to have nerve dysfunction, and are at
greater risk for developing a foot ulceration. Insole X can compensate for sensory loss with a visualized map of foot pressure distribution and detailed movement data, the patients will be
able to monitor their own health state during rehabilitation even not under the physical therapists’ supervision.
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