Dr. Ashutosh Shah
Elegance Diabetic Foot & Ulcer Clinic (EDFC) was built around a single mission: to provide the best diabetic foot care in India for patients who are often told there is no option left but amputation. Dr. Ashutosh Shah, a plastic and microvascular surgeon practising since 2004, leads every case personally. His approach treats complex diabetic foot ulcers, infections and chronic wounds with a limb-first philosophy, where amputation is considered only after every limb-saving option has been explored, never as a default decision. A limb-first philosophy means amputation is treated as the last resort, never the default.
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OPD Partner Centres
Consultations, dressings, vascular assessment and follow-up - across South Gujarat and now expanding to Andhra Pradesh.
Complete Diabetic Foot Care Under One Roof
From the first diagnosis to full recovery, EDFC delivers what is widely regarded as the best diabetic foot care in India, all under one roof. Diabetic foot surgery, non-surgical wound management and diabetes care are coordinated by a single expert team, so patients are never passed between unconnected specialists.
Patient Care Division
Comprehensive care for diabetic foot ulcers, chronic wounds, vascular issues, footwear correction and rehabilitation, all guided by one limb-salvage pathway
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Structured programmes for diabetes remission, obesity and lifestyle medicine that treat the root cause behind recurring foot wounds, not just the wound itself.
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Fellowship training, certification and franchise development that extends the EDFC standard of diabetic foot care to doctors and partners across India.
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From your first message to full recovery - six clear steps, one expert team.
Reach Out
Send a foot photo on WhatsApp, call us, or book online - we usually respond the same day.
Assessment & Diagnostics
Nerves, circulation, pressure points and imaging checked in a single visit.
Diagnosis & Plan
You get a clear risk grade and a personalised, limb-first treatment plan the same day.
Treatment
Wound care, offloading, vascular treatment or surgery - whatever your foot needs, under one roof.
Healing & Follow-up
Dressings, monitoring and teleconsultation until the wound is fully closed.
Prevention
Footwear, insoles and regular check-ups so the wound does not come back.
Watch out for these signs
Diabetic foot complications rarely announce themselves with pain. Recognising these early warning signs is the first step toward the best diabetic foot care in India and toward saving the limb.
Non-healing Wounds
Redness or Swelling
Pus or Discharge
Dark or Black Skin
Numbness or Tingling
Pain or Burning
Early Detection Saves Limbs
EDFC provides the best diabetic foot care in India for a wide range of conditions, including diabetic foot ulcers, infections, gangrene, Charcot foot, peripheral artery disease and neuropathy. Any wound that will not heal, along with swelling, discharge, blackened skin, numbness or unusual pain, deserves prompt specialist assessment.
Gangrene
Gangrene develops when diabetic foot tissue loses its blood supply or suffers severe infection. Early vascular and surgi…
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Charcot Foot
Charcot foot (Charcot neuroarthropathy) is a serious complication in which the bones of a numb diabetic foot weaken, fra…
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer
A diabetic foot ulcer is an open wound, most often on the sole or under the toes, that forms when high blood sugar damag…
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Ingrown Toenail
An ingrown toenail occurs when the edge of the nail grows into the surrounding skin, causing pain, redness and infection…
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Callus
A callus is thickened skin that forms in response to pressure or friction. In a numb diabetic foot, callus marks a high-…
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Venous Ulcer
Venous ulcers form when the leg veins fail to return blood efficiently, raising pressure and breaking down the skin, typ…
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Healthy Veins. Beautiful Legs. Better Life.
Varicose veins do not stay still. Left untreated, they progress from harmless-looking spider veins to swelling, skin damage and slow-healing leg ulcers, a serious risk for anyone living with diabetes. As part of the best diabetic foot care in India, EDFC helps patients identify the stage early and act before it becomes a wound.
Stages of Varicose Vein
Spider Vein
Varicose Vein
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Vein Ulcer
Specialized Diabetic Foot Programs
Save My Foot Program
Diabetic limb salvage to save a foot at risk of amputation.
Bye-Bye Ulcer Program
Diabetic foot ulcer healing and lasting prevention.
Charcot Foot Program
Phase-based Charcot foot treatment and reconstruction.
Feet Saved, Lives Restored
“I was told my leg would be amputated. Six weeks later I walked out of the clinic on my own foot.”
“The wound that had not healed in a year closed in two months. The team explained every step.”
“They treated my diabetes, not just my foot. My sugars and my wound improved together.”
See the Limb-Salvage Journey
Watch real cases where EDFC's limb-first approach, recognised as the best diabetic foot care in India, helped patients avoid amputations that had already been recommended elsewhere.
Real Patients. Real Limbs Saved.
Consented, non-identifying before-and-after images from EDFC's Success Stories, showing the outcomes possible with timely, expert diabetic foot treatment.
Diabetic Foot Care - Tips & Updates
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Ulcer Offloading Footwear in Surat for Diabetic Foot
Ulcer offloading footwear in Surat for diabetic foot is specialised footwear that moves pressure away from high-risk areas of the sole, helping wounds heal and stopping new ulcers from forming. Because a numb diabetic foot cannot feel harmful pressure, this footwear protects you, and at EDFC it is prescribed from measured foot pressures.
Diabetic Foot Care
Peripheral Artery Disease in Diabetics, Why Foot Wounds Stop Healing
Blocked leg arteries are the hidden reason many diabetic foot wounds refuse to close. Here is how peripheral artery disease develops in diabetics, the warning signs to watch, the tests that confirm it, and how restoring circulation saves limbs.
Callus Treatment in Surat: Safe Removal and Why It Matters for Diabetics
Callus treatment in Surat safely removes hard, thickened foot skin by professional debridement and, crucially, relieves the pressure causing it so it does not return. For people with diabetes this is important care, not cosmetic, because an ulcer can form under a callus, and studies show removing it lowers the high foot pressure that leads to ulcers.
Worried about a foot wound? Send a photo now.
A clear photo can often tell us a lot. Share an image of the wound on WhatsApp, and the EDFC team, trained under Dr. Ashutosh Shah's protocols for the best diabetic foot care in India, will review it and guide your next step, often on the same day.
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