On 14th September, D-Foot International joined hands with Diabetes Foot Society of India and International Association of Diabetic Foot Surgeons to host a highly informative webinar titled “Charcot Foot Pathogenesis, Conservative & Surgical Treatment.” The event aimed to shed light on the complexities of Charcot foot—a serious and often misunderstood complication of diabetes that can lead to significant morbidity if not properly managed.
The webinar featured an esteemed panel of experts, including Dr. Arun Bal (IADFS Secretary and Past President of DFSI), Dr. V.B. Narayanamurthy (President of DFSI), and Dr. Zulfiqarali G. Abbas (President of D-Foot International). These renowned specialists shared their extensive knowledge on the pathogenesis of Charcot foot, discussing the underlying mechanisms that contribute to its development in patients with diabetes. They also explored current best practices in conservative management, highlighting early detection and non-surgical interventions that can prevent disease progression.
In addition to conservative approaches, the panelists delved into advanced surgical treatment options, providing insights into when surgical intervention is necessary and discussing potential outcomes for patients. The webinar offered valuable information for healthcare providers, researchers, and educators in the field of diabetic foot care. By bringing together leading experts, the event fostered a deeper understanding of Charcot foot and equipped attendees with knowledge and tools to improve patient outcomes worldwide.