The coordinating agent of the special health area, Julio Bruno, has indicated that 200 non -traumatic amputations are carried out in Asturias.
This means that of every thousand Asturians with glucose problems, two of them suffer some type of removal.Bruno, who has made these statements in the presentation of the health campaign of your feet, visit your podiatrist organized by the Professional College of Podiatries of Asturias, stressed that "the vast majority of amputations of this type affects the FalangesAnd 85%can also be prevented "if their feet are taken care of.
He also stated that "diabetes is a problem that will be in crescendo" and currently "10% of the Asturian adult population" suffers this disease.
experts point out that 85% of Falanges mutilations can be prevented
In parallel, the president of the school, Verónica Esteban, said that "many times that amputation is due to a badly done nail cut" and therefore Bruno has stated that these patients must "be special care with their feet."
At present, the Professional College of Podiatrists of Asturias has 105 professionals and for its president the line between the aesthetics of these extremities and the health "is very fine".
"In the beauty centers, practices are carried out that a qualified professional should do," he explained.As a novelty, the health campaign of your feet, visit your podiatrist has the participation of prominent women from the world of Asturian sport and culture such as the Asturian regatist Angela Pumariega, the labor lawyer Alba Fernández and the director of the VueltaAsturias, Cristina Mendo, among others.