Cold weather can bring challenges for everyone, but if you have diabetes, it’s particularly important to look after your feet. Here are some common winter diabetic foot care problems, together with advice on how to avoid them. Foot problems caused by lack of...
With winter approaching, you may not find it surprising if your feet get a little chilly from time to time. Sometimes, though, it can have a more serious cause, so it’s a good idea to be aware of some possible reasons for having cold feet. Raynaud’s...
Numbness in the feet is one of the most common complications of diabetes – but there are many other reasons why your feet may feel numb. Even if you’re not diabetic, you can still suffer from this problem. Here are some of the possible causes. Poor blood...
Proper foot health is an often overlooked but extremely important issue for senior citizens. Without healthy feet, it will be difficult to maintain an active lifestyle. In order to ensure good foot health throughout their golden years, seniors should visit a...
The effect of diabetes on your feet Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by impaired glucose metabolism resulting in elevated glucose levels. Diabetes affects over 29 million Americans and that number is rising. An elevated blood glucose leads to damaged...
Give the gift of healthy, comfortable feet! Cross some people off your shopping list with these ideas for luxurious foot care items that will pamper and please any recipient! Foot Spas – Look for a model that makes it worth getting out and using – something that...