Take better care of your feet with these eight tips: 1. Check your feet daily for sores, cuts, cracks, blisters, or redness. Use a mirror to see all of your foot. 2. Wear socks. If you have diabetes, remember that not all socks are created equal. Try to choose socks that:

2024年8月1日 · Learn how to prevent serious diabetic foot complications like ulcers, infections, and gangrene. Get tips on recognizing early signs and effective treatments.

2024年1月17日 · Most people with diabetes can prevent serious foot problems. Check your feet every day for cuts, redness, swelling, sores, blisters, corns, or calluses. Wash your feet every day in warm (not hot) water and dry them well. Never go barefoot, even inside. Wear shoes that fit well and always wear socks.

Good foot care is very important to prevent serious infections and gangrene. Although rare, nerve damage from diabetes can lead to changes in the shape of your feet, such as Charcot’s foot. Charcot’s foot may start with redness, warmth, and swelling.

2024年3月21日 · Several simple steps can help you prevent foot issues. Any skin -, nerve - or circulation-related issue with your foot has an increased risk of turning into an infection or another complication when you have diabetes. Examples of foot and toe conditions that could lead to complications include: Cuts, ulcers, burns and blisters that don’t heal.

Follow these tips to help prevent injury and reduce the risk of developing foot problems that can occur when you’re living with diabetes and neuropathy. Wash your feet well every day but refrain from using hot water. Instead, use warm soapy water and be sure to check your feet for sores, cuts, blisters, corns, or redness.

2024年5月15日 · Most people with diabetes can prevent serious foot complications. Regular care at home and going to all doctor's appointments are your best bet. Doing both will help you prevent foot problems (and stop small problems from becoming serious ones).

2024年8月7日 · Don't wait to treat a minor foot problem if you have diabetes. Report foot injuries and infections right away. Follow your doctor's guidelines and first aid guidelines.

Prevent foot issues associated with diabetes with these simple tips and find the perfect shoe for your feet.

2023年5月21日 · First, diabetes can reduce blood flow to your feet, depriving your feet of oxygen and nutrients. This makes it more difficult for blisters, sores, and cuts to heal. And second, the diabetic...