Common Questions & Answers
MediAsia provides specialised wound care and diabetic foot management, including diabetic foot ulcer care, chronic and non-healing wound management, pressure injury care, post-surgical wound care, foot assessment, offloading solutions, custom diabetic footwear, and selected home care services.
You should seek professional wound care if a wound is not healing as expected, becomes increasingly painful, develops swelling or discharge, repeatedly reopens, or shows signs of infection. People with diabetes should seek early assessment for any foot wound, blister, cut, or ulcer to reduce the risk of serious complications.
A diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is an open wound that can develop on the foot of a person with diabetes, often associated with neuropathy, pressure, poor circulation, or infection. Early assessment and appropriate wound care, pressure offloading, diabetes management, and regular monitoring are important for promoting healing and reducing complications.
Yes. MediAsia provides assessment and management for chronic and difficult-to-heal wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injuries, venous leg ulcers, post-surgical wounds, and other complex wounds. Treatment is personalised according to the wound and the underlying factors affecting healing.
Many diabetic foot ulcers can be successfully managed when identified and treated early. Treatment may involve wound management, infection control, pressure offloading, vascular assessment, diabetes management, and multidisciplinary care. The goal is to support wound healing, preserve function, and reduce the risk of major complications wherever clinically possible.
Yes. Through MediKaki, we provide specialised custom diabetic footwear, offloading insoles, and foot protection solutions designed according to individual foot-care needs. Offloading helps redistribute pressure away from vulnerable or ulcerated areas and can form an important part of diabetic foot ulcer management and recurrence prevention.
Yes. MediAsia offers selected home wound care and nursing services, including professional wound dressing, diabetic foot wound support, post-surgical wound care, pressure injury management, and ongoing wound monitoring. Availability of home visits may depend on the patient's location and clinical requirements.
People with diabetes should check their feet daily, avoid walking barefoot, wear properly fitted footwear, manage blood glucose appropriately, and have regular foot assessments, particularly if they have neuropathy, poor circulation, foot deformities, calluses, or a previous ulcer. Any new wound or unusual change should be assessed promptly.
MediAsia focuses on advanced wound care, diabetic foot management, foot protection, and continuity of care. Our approach looks beyond the wound itself by considering factors that may affect healing and developing an individualised care plan focused on better healing outcomes, mobility, and quality of life.
You can contact MediAsia directly to schedule a consultation for wound assessment, diabetic foot care, foot screening, MediKaki custom footwear and insoles, or home care services. If you have diabetes and notice a new foot wound or signs of infection, it is advisable to seek medical assessment promptly rather than waiting for the wound to worsen.
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