Non healing wounds / diabetic foot vascular expert in kolkata

 



WHAT ARE CAUSES OF NON- HEALING ULCER OF LEGS?

Most common cause is decreased blood supply or blockage in blood vessel. Sometimes long standing varicose vein or dvt can cause non healing or recurring ulcers. Pressure ulcers due to faulty footwear is a common cause. Rarely malignancies.


WHAT IF I DON’T TREAT AT THIS STAGE OR WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS?

You may land up with infection or sepsis
You have a high chance of losing your limb or part of it

WHAT ARE LIMITATIONS OF AV FISTULA?

A fistula requires 6-8 weeks time to mature. Thereby it is always advisable to get an early fistula done , when the patient has deteriorating renal function and may require dialysis in 2-3 months time. Once a patient is already on dialysis if he chooses to get a fistula done, he will require an additional dialysis line for 1-2 months at least.

  1. Search Online Directories: Websites like Practo, Zocdoc, or Google Maps can help you locate specialists in your area. You can search for terms like "diabetic foot specialist" or "wound care specialist" along with Kolkata as the location.

  2. Hospital Websites: Explore the websites of renowned hospitals in Kolkata. They often have directories of their medical staff, including specialists in wound care or diabetic foot care.

  3. Ask for Referrals: Consult your primary care physician or endocrinologist for recommendations. They may know of specialists or wound care centers in Kolkata with expertise in treating non-healing wounds or diabetic foot conditions.

  4. Specialist Centers: Look for wound care centers or diabetic foot clinics in Kolkata. These centers typically have multidisciplinary teams including vascular specialists, podiatrists, and wound care nurses who specialize in managing such conditions.

  5. Professional Organizations: Check if there are professional organizations or societies related to wound care or diabetic foot care in India. They might have directories or resources to help you find specialists in Kolkata.

  6. Local Hospitals or Medical Colleges: Contact teaching hospitals or medical colleges in Kolkata. They often have departments specializing in diabetic foot care or wound management.

VascularExpert - DR SHUBHABRATA BANERJEE



Location: 86, Manohar Pukur Rd, Manoharpukur, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029, India

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