Neuropathy - PowerPoint PPT Presentation


SMALL FIBRE

Small fiber neuropathy involves thin and unmyelinated nerve fibers, leading to various sensory disturbances. The Erlanger and Gasser classification details the different types of nerve fibers involved. Symptoms include burning, tingling, and numbness, often presenting in a stocking-glove pattern. Di

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Importance of Foot Care in Cancer Treatment

Engaging in exercise has shown to reduce cancer mortality and recurrence rates, with foot care playing a crucial role. Patients undergoing cancer treatment may experience foot problems such as Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN), nail changes, and skin issues. Proper foot care is essen

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Understanding Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Causes, Types, and Treatment

Diabetic foot ulcers are a common complication among diabetic patients, leading to disability and hospital admissions. The ulcers can be caused by factors like neuropathy and ischemia. Identifying the types, such as neuropathic and ischemic ulcers, helps in determining appropriate treatment, which m

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