Patient Education

In the past Dr. Nesbitt has been the Medical Advisor several national healthcare groups.
We would like to make available to you some of the patient educational tools we have developed:

• The Do’s of Daily Diabetic Foot Care – A list of foot-care information for the diabetic patient.
  
• Footwear – What to buy, where to buy and when to buy.
• Assessing Your Lower Extremity Risk - How your lower extremity risk is determined and what impact this has on your follow-up, footwear and vocation/activities you can pursue.
• Why the Treatment of Diabetic Ulcers is so Important - A presentation given at the Calgary Diabetic Awareness Day at the University of Calgary November 24th.2007)
• Plantar Fasciitis – 3 video clips for patient self-management.
• The Charcot Foot – A brief description of this condition and treatment approach.

Please feel free to download the following Patient Educational Pamphlets:

• Arterial Ulcer
• Bunions
• Diabetic Foot and Neuropathic Ulcer - Prevention and Treatment
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Rheumatoid Arthritic Foot
• Venous Stasis Ulcer