Diabetic and Chronic Disease Foot Care

The feet are commonly involved in diabetes mellitus (DM) and other chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. A simple nick to the toe may be devastatingly complicated by diabetes. DM reduces the sensitivity of the feet due to neuropathic injury/nerve damage. At the same time, DM slows wound healing and makes you predisposed … Continue reading Diabetic and Chronic Disease Foot Care