If you’re familiar with diabetes, you might already know this whole-body illness poses risks to your kidneys, your eyes, and your cardiovascular health, but do you know diabetes also poses risks to foot health?
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Do you know that there’s a connection between high blood pressure and foot health? It may seem that they are unrelated but, in fact, there’s an important and serious connection you should know about.
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A podiatrist like Dr. James M. McKee helps patients of all ages keep their feet, ankles, and lower legs healthy and pain-free. One reason that many people schedule a visit to the foot doctor is a recent diagnosis of diabetes.
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What you may not know is this: regular exercise is also great for foot and ankle health. If you’re not someone who enjoys heading to the gym, you can still get all of the benefits of exercise.
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Even as gender equality becomes the social norm, in the medical community, we must still acknowledge that there are differences in the bodies of men and women – and often lifestyle ones as well.
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Swollen, puffy feet are a common symptom that brings patients to their podiatrist’s office. They can be uncomfortable and make it hard to wear shoes.
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Ulcers are serious medical issues requiring the immediate attention of your podiatrist.
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Charcot foot is a disease that attacks the bones, muscles, and soft tissues in the feet. It’s common in diabetics who have diminished sensation in their lower limbs.
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