Diabetes affects millions of Americans, and one of its most serious complications is foot problems. At ASG Foot & Ankle Clinic in the South Chicago suburbs, we see diabetic patients daily and understand the critical importance of early detection and treatment of foot wounds. Diabetic foot wounds can lead to serious infections, hospitalization, and even amputation if not properly managed.
As board-certified podiatrists with nearly 30 years of experience treating diabetic foot conditions, we're committed to helping our South Chicago suburbs patients prevent complications and maintain healthy, mobile feet. This guide will help you understand what to watch for and when to seek care.
Thorough foot assessments including vascular testing, neurological evaluation, and biomechanical analysis.
Prescription orthotics to reduce pressure points, improve circulation, and prevent ulcers.
Advanced wound care treatments including debridement, dressings, and infection management.
Homewood, IL - Type 2 Diabetes
"I noticed a small cut on my foot that wasn't healing. The team at ASG caught it early and treated it before it became serious. They taught me how to check my feet daily and I haven't had any problems since."
Mokena, IL - Type 1 Diabetes
"I was told I might need amputation due to poor circulation and ulcers. ASG's wound care team used advanced treatments and custom orthotics. My feet are healthy now and I can walk without pain."
Regular foot care is crucial for diabetes management. Our experienced podiatrists in the South Chicago suburbs specialize in diabetic foot care and can help you prevent complications.