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DIABETIC PATIENTS AND PEDICURES: UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS AND PRECAUTIONS

Many individuals with diabetes wonder if they can safely indulge in a pedicure. However, the answer isn't straightforward, as diabetic patients experience varying symptoms and associated complications. At Roadrunner Foot Read More

NOVEMBER 2021 – DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH AND FOOT CARE REMINDERS

The ADA – American Diabetes Association – has declared November Diabetes Awareness month.  It is designated to help people with diabetes be aware of their A1C number, check their feet Read More

DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS

Wounds on the feet may be common for patients who are diabetic.  This may be a result of decreased sensitivity in the feet that can come from neuropathy. It may Read More

CARING FOR THE DIABETIC FOOT

November is Diabetes Awareness month.  It is a time to bring attention to diabetes and its overall impact on one’s health. According the 2020 CDC report, there are 34.2 million Read More

NOVEMBER 2019 - DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and an estimated 30.3 million people have diabetes in the United States.  That’s 9.4% of our population, and this number has been steadily on Read More

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