Extremities far from the heart are first to be affected by poor circulation. When it comes to diabetes, that can mean trouble for the feet. According to podiatrist Dr. Mike Rushton, co-founder and ...

If you have diabetes and struggle to find comfortable shoes, you're not alone. Diabetes can cause many different conditions, including foot problems that make wearing shoes painful. Related: How to ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Most people do not understand the importance of proper foot care for diabetics. Diabetics tend to heal slower than the average adult, causing infections to happen quickly. Proper ...

There isn't a one-size-fits-all approach when choosing the right footwear or inner sole to take away pressure from diabetic patients' feet. The body mass index (BMI) of diabetics indicates how stiff ...

Diabetic foot care is crucial, as high blood sugar can lead to nerve damage and poor circulation, increasing the risk of ulcers and amputation. Research highlights that therapeutic footwear and custom ...

Custom-made in-shoe orthoses manufactured to incorporate both foot shape and barefoot plantar pressures may prevent foot-ulcer recurrence more effectively than do standard Medicare-reimbursed orthoses ...

For people with diabetes, foot health is a critical part of overall well-being. Poor circulation, neuropathy (nerve damage), and slower healing can make even small blisters or pressure points ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Eleanor Leinen remembers the day she received the devastating news she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. "I was quite shocked because I don't fit the profile. I'm a size two, it ...

Many people with diabetes may wear poorly-fitting shoes, leaving them at risk of infection and even amputation. In a study published in the International Journal of Clinical Practice, Dundee ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite the prevalence for recurrent foot ulcers in patients with diabetes, adherence has remained a problem.

Patients With Diabetes Don’t Wear Custom Footwear Enough Diabetes patients with a recently healed plantar foot ulcer are not wearing their custom footwear enough, risking reulceration. In some cases, ...