7 Tips for Taking Care of Diabetic Foot

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7. Sensitivity

Diabetic Foot

Have your feet professionally checked, at least once a year, for sensitivity and signs of any problems. You can usually arrange this when you have a yearly check of AC1 (blood glucose levels over a 3-month period), blood pressure, and cholesterol levels. Take care of your feet frequently. Get help from a relative or professional; A doctor, diabetes nurse, or podiatrist if you are not able to bend over when you trim nails or check for sores. Taking these simple measures will help you reduce the risk of painful problems.

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