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Resources & references

Foot-health education should be practical and evidence-informed.

Save Feet India translates recognised clinical guidance into clear public information. It does not replace individual assessment, diagnosis or treatment.

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How we develop our education

Our public information is shaped by established clinical guidance, diabetes education and preventive foot-health principles. We aim to make the information understandable for individuals, families, workplaces and health professionals in India.

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Prevention first

We emphasise early observation, suitable footwear, timely assessment and practical daily habits—not waiting until a problem becomes serious.

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Clear warning signs

New wounds, spreading redness, marked swelling, colour change, fever, severe pain or difficulty walking need prompt professional assessment.

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Individual needs matter

Advice may differ for people with diabetes, poor circulation, reduced sensation, deformity, previous ulcers, persistent pain or mobility concerns.

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Education supports care

Good education helps people ask better questions and act earlier. It does not replace advice from a qualified clinician.

Key clinical and public-health sources

These organisations and resources inform the principles discussed across Save Feet India.

International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot

Evidence-based international guidance on prevention and management of diabetes-related foot disease.

Visit IWGDF guidelines

International Diabetes Federation

Clinical practice recommendations and educational resources related to diabetes and foot complications.

Visit IDF diabetic-foot resources

Diabetic Foot Society of India

India-focused professional education and training in diabetic-foot and wound-care practice.

Visit DFSI WoundSights

US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Public education about preventing diabetes complications, including foot problems.

Visit NIDDK diabetes information
Important: Save Feet India is an educational initiative. Information on this website is general and is not a personal diagnosis or treatment plan. Seek qualified medical care for new wounds, infection, circulation concerns, severe pain or symptoms that are worsening.