April is National Foot Care Month, and area medical professionals encourage the community to take proactive steps toward foot ...

(StatePoint) November is Diabetes Awareness Month and a good time to brush up on proper foot care. “Diabetes can cause nerve damage and poor circulation that puts people at risk for a wide range of ...

Foot health represents one of the most critical yet frequently overlooked aspects of diabetes management. The combination of vascular changes and nerve damage that often accompanies type 2 diabetes ...

Last year's bill passed the House but was opposed by podiatrists and died in the Senate. Why this year's bill has broad support.

To understand the significance of foot care, let’s start with the basics. Our feet are intricate structures consisting of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. Each part of our feet serves a ...

A physical therapist shares the best insoles, deodorizers, massagers and other foot care products for dry and aching feet.

This week, a free foot and nail clinic is helping hundreds of community members with common foot health issues.

How important is proper foot care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia? As we age, our feet flatten and become wider and the fatty padding wears down, leaving bones and joints more exposed to wear ...

Background Diabetic foot is an infection, ulceration or destruction of the tissue of the foot of a person diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (DM). Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a major and preventable ...