What is the prognosis (outlook) for people with Charcot foot?

What is the prognosis (outlook) for people with Charcot foot?

All persons with diabetes who have been treated for Charcot foot should have regular foot care with a foot and ankle specialist or a specialist who focuses on foot problems in people with diabetes. These specialists will watch for new changes related to Charcot and other diabetes-related foot complications. Patients who have Charcot foot from other causes also should have regular follow up as recommended by the doctor.