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Avoid eating Pasta, White bread, and rice as they tend to increase blood sugar levels rapidly. Moreover, avoid eating any processed foods and candies.
Vegetables: Eat more green leafy vegetables and non-starchy vegetables like broccoli, greens, carrots, etc. Fruits recommended are Oranges, berries, apples, grapes, and grapefruit, peach and pear.
Foot ulcers that have bacterial infection release a bad smell.
There can be bleeding in foot ulcers due to serious tissue damage. Sometimes foot ulcers may discharge green or yellow fluids.
Yes one can suffer from a foot ulcer if one does not have diabetes. The other causes of foot ulcers are improper blood circulation, leg swelling, foot deformities, nerve damage, and obesity.
Foot ulcers can take 10 to 20 weeks to heal properly. Healing time varies from person to person due to their condition. With good medical treatment and with good blood circulation foot ulcers can be healed within 6 weeks.