Diabetic Foot & Advanced Wound Care at LVR Multispeciality Hospital

At LVR Multispeciality Hospital, we provide specialized care for patients suffering from complex foot conditions, especially those related to diabetes and chronic wounds. Dr. Ganga Shanker, one of Hyderabad’s foremost experts in Diabetic Foot Care, Laser Podiatry, and Advanced Wound Healing, leads this center of excellence with a holistic and patient-focused approach.

What Is a Podiatrist?

A Podiatrist is a medical specialist trained in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and lower limb conditions. Dr. Ganga Shanker brings extensive experience in treating a wide spectrum of foot-related problems, particularly in diabetic patients at high risk of complications.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Ganga Shanker:

• Foot pain and inflammation (e.g., due to arthritis or biomechanical issues)
• Diabetic foot disorders, including:
  • Chronic ulcers
  • Infections
  • Neuropathy (nerve damage)
• Skin conditions such as:
  • Corns and calluses
  • Plantar warts
  • Athlete’s foot
  • Dermatitis
• Nail disorders, including:
  • Ingrown toenails
  • Fungal nail infections
• Heel pain causes, especially Plantar Fasciitis

Advanced Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatments Offered:

We employ cutting-edge technologies and techniques to ensure faster healing, reduced infection risk, and limb preservation.

• Laser Ablation of Ulcers – Promotes faster healing by stimulating tissue regeneration
• Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC) Therapy – Improves circulation and removes infectious material
• SAP (Super Absorbent Polymer) Treatment – Manages heavy exudate from chronic wounds
• UV Therapy – Targets bacteria and promotes wound healing
• Specialized Wound Dressing Protocols

Types of Dressings Used:

The choice of dressing depends on the wound’s condition and healing stage. Options include:

• Moist-to-moist dressings
• Hydrogel and hydrocolloid dressings
• Alginate dressings (for high exudate wounds)
• Collagen-based wound dressings
• Debriding agents (to remove dead tissue)
• Antimicrobial dressings
• Composite dressings
• Synthetic skin substitutes

Our Goal:

To heal diabetic foot ulcers quickly, painlessly, and effectively, while preventing infections, complications, and recurrence. Each patient receives a customized diagnosis and treatment plan, ensuring professional and compassionate wound care.

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