Diabetic Shoes

Diabetic Shoes - Shoes for Diabetics
Diabetic Shoes
These diabetic shoes are designed for those who have experienced nerve damage associated with diabetes. The diabetic nerve damage leads to increased sores, cuts, or blisters on the feet. The orthopedic shoes designed for diabetics are soft and offer more comfort-care than standard shoes. So what did we do about it? We started the Diabetic Shoes HuB!

Diabetic Shoes
Why Should People with Diabetes Wear Special Shoes?
Diabetes can cause extensive foot damage. Damage can sometimes occur and go unnoticed for long periods of time. Listed below are 3 reasons why this happens: Diabetes can cause nerve-damage. This is most commonly known as diabetic neuropathy. Neuropathy can desensitize your nerves, especially in the extremities. People suffering from severe neuropathy cannot feel heat, cold, or pain in the affected areas. The desensitizing of your feet can lead to the development of sores, cuts, or blisters th...

Diabetic Shoes - Guidelines
Diabetic Shoes - Guidelines And Tips
When you were first diagnosed with diabetes, were you given instruction on how to take care of your feet on a daily basis? Chances are that you were given limited information in this very important area. The most common reason is because you and your health care professional were mainly focused on getting your blood sugar down to an acceptable range. I am a health care professional working in the diabetes education field and diabetic foot care is one area that I really stress when I talk to m...