No One Gave me the Right Treatment
A patient describes the experience of seeking another clinical assessment for a diabetic foot wound after previous treatment.
Diabetes
Success Story: Sinan the Conqueror
You can find the comment of Fatih Sinan Y., one of our diabetic foot patients, about Prof. Dr. Aytac Cetinkaya here.
Success Story: Ms. Ferda
Ferda Hanım describes her family's experience of seeking care from Prof. Dr. Aytaç Çetinkaya for a diabetes-related foot wound.
Success Story: Erhan Capur
Erhan Çapur describes his experience of chronic wound care with Prof. Dr. Aytaç Çetinkaya after a workplace injury.
Success Story: Ms. Betül
Betül Hanım shares her family's experience after her mother received care for a diabetic foot problem from Prof. Dr. Aytaç Çetinkaya.
Success Story: Mr. Bahtiyar
Bahtiyar Bey shares his family's experience after his mother sought specialist care for a diabetic foot condition.
Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Damage)
Learn how diabetic neuropathy affects sensation and movement, which symptoms may appear in the feet and why regular inspection matters.
Serious Foot Problems Caused by Diabetes
Learn about serious diabetes-related foot problems, including neuropathy, ulcers, infection and Charcot foot, and the warning signs to recognise.
Diabetic Foot: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment in Istanbul
Learn how diabetic foot ulcers and infections are assessed in Istanbul and when an appointment with Prof. Dr. Aytaç Çetinkaya may be appropriate.
Symptoms of Diabetes Affecting the Feet | What is Diabetic Foot?
Learn how diabetes may affect the feet, including numbness, ulcers, infection and circulation problems, and which warning signs need medical …
Diabetic Foot: Symptoms, Treatment and Expert Approach in Istanbul
Understand common diabetic foot symptoms, including numbness, wounds, redness and swelling, and why early assessment can reduce complications.
Nutrition for Diabetic Foot Wound Healing
Practical nutrition guidance for diabetic foot wound healing, including protein, blood sugar control, hydration and when to seek individual dietetic …
Diabetic Foot: Treatment and Recovery Processes
Learn how diabetic foot wounds are assessed, which factors affect healing and how blood sugar, circulation, infection control and wound care fit …
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Accelerating the Healing Process of Diabetic Foot Wounds and Reducing the Risk of Infection
Learn when hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be considered for selected diabetic foot ulcers and why it does not replace circulation and infection care.
Diabetic Foot Infections: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods
Learn the causes and warning signs of diabetic foot infection, how severity is assessed and which factors guide treatment planning.
Diabetic Foot Infections and Antibiotic Treatment
How are diabetic foot infections diagnosed and treated? Expert diabetic foot infection treatment in Istanbul and detailed information about antibiotic …
Diabetic Foot and Chronic Foot Wounds: Treatment Methods and Precautions
Understand why chronic diabetic foot wounds may not heal, how infection and circulation are assessed, and which precautions support ongoing foot care.
Buerger’s Disease and Foot Wound Care
Learn how Buerger's disease affects blood flow to the feet, why wounds may develop and which warning signs require specialist vascular and wound …
Surgery Goals in Diabetic Foot Wounds?
Surgery goals in diabetic foot wounds, surgical treatment options and expert diabetic foot surgery in Istanbul. Modern surgical techniques and …
Patient Reviews of Prof. Dr. Aytaç Çetinkaya
Read patient and family perspectives about care provided by Prof. Dr. Aytaç Çetinkaya for diabetic foot infections and complex wounds in Istanbul.
How Should Diabetic Foot Wound Dressing Be Done?
Learn the principles of diabetic foot wound dressing, why product choice depends on the wound and when dressing changes require professional care.
Opening Blood Vessels in Diabetic Foot Wounds: Revascularization Treatment
Learn why circulation is assessed in non-healing diabetic foot wounds and when angioplasty, stenting or bypass may be considered by vascular …
What is Diabetic Foot? Diabetic Foot Symptoms and Treatment
What is diabetic foot, what are its symptoms? Detailed information about expert diabetic foot treatment in Istanbul, prevention and protection …
What is Diabetes (Diabetes)?
Learn what diabetes is, how persistently high blood sugar affects nerves and circulation, and why long-term control matters for foot health.
When and How Should Wound Culture Samples Be Taken in Patients with Diabetic Foot Wounds?
Timing and techniques for taking wound culture samples in patients with diabetic foot wounds. Critical steps for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Wagner and PEDIS Classification for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Understand Wagner stages and PEDIS classification for diabetic foot ulcers, including wound depth, infection severity and how clinicians use each …
Which Imaging Method Should Be Used When in a Patient Diagnosed with Diabetic Foot Infection?
Learn how X-ray, MRI and other imaging may support assessment of diabetic foot infection and suspected bone involvement alongside clinical findings.
Number of Diabetic Patients in Turkey | Diabetic Foot Statistics
Review diabetes prevalence in Turkey and understand why population-level statistics matter for diabetic foot prevention and access to care.
Which Patients Should Undergo Amputation in Diabetic Foot Wounds?
Amputation necessity in diabetic foot wounds, evaluation criteria and alternative treatment methods. Modern treatment options and prevention …
Osteomyelitis (Bone Infection): Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Learn how osteomyelitis can affect a diabetic foot wound, which symptoms raise concern and how examination, imaging and cultures support diagnosis.
Why and How Does Diabetic Foot Occur?
Why and how does diabetic foot occur? Detailed information about expert diabetic foot treatment in Istanbul, causes, development process and …
What are the Causative Microorganisms in Diabetic Foot Infections?
Learn which microorganisms may be found in diabetic foot infections and why appropriate tissue sampling matters when selecting treatment.
What are the Surgery Goals in Diabetic Foot Wounds?
Understand the goals of surgery in selected diabetic foot wounds, including infection control, debridement, pressure relief and tissue preservation.
What are the Treatment Goals in Diabetic Foot Infection?
Understand the main goals of diabetic foot infection treatment: controlling infection, removing unhealthy tissue and addressing circulation and …