Best way to promote blood circulation

Medi-Rehatek will introduce how to promote lower limb blood circulation for the weak elder in the best way ?

 The method of Beecher movement may be employed. Beecher movement can promote blood circulation of lower extremity , which can make blood vessels expand, increase blood flow of lower limbs.The method can effectively promote the recovery of lower limb vascular disease caused by diabetic and reduce the recurrence of diabetic foot.

Specific steps are as below:

(1)The patient lying in bed

Both legs lift up, the angle between and legs and bed is 60 degrees to 90 degrees.Stay the position when tiptoes are pale lasting for 20 to 30 seconds, and then put down the legs;

(2)Feet are perpendicular to the edge of the bed edge of the bed

Until the soles of the feet has fever or congestion for 2 to 5 minutes, and then ankle moves up and down, right and left about 3 minutes.Make the feet with the color of red feet;

(3)The patient lying on the bed

The towel wraps the hot water bottle (the temperature is below than 40 ℃ ) that warms feet for about 5 minutes.

The movement takes about 10 minutes to complete.Patients should do twice daily.Each time patients should repeat the movement for about 1 hour, the weekelderly can be completed by others collaboration.

Which department should diabetic foot patients go to see a doctor?

Patients can see a  doctor firstly in the endocrinology department, but the condition of diabetic foot is complex, that is relatively difficult to treat.It needs a number of departments to assist, it can also be treated in orthopedics, burns, plastic surgery, vascular surgery department.

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