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How Does Diabetes Affect the Feet and How Should You Take Care of Them?
When talking about foot health, the group of people that need to pay extra attention are diabetics. They have poor circulation to their feet so much so that a tiny prick can cause a life-threatening infection. What is diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is a medical condition caused when the body lacks the production of insulin. Insulin…
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Dry Feet: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention for Healthy Heels
Dry skin or xeroderma is a common problem we see today. Some might even consider it a normal aging process, but trust me, it’s not. Dry skin can severely impact your life especially when it’s in places that matter such as your heels. They can crack or fissure and cause pain wherever you walk. What…
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The Ultimate Guide to Foot Blisters: Prevention and Care Tips
Foot blisters are annoying. They’re just some fluid-filled sac under your skin, but even the small ones can really hurt. Everyone wants a quick solution, but before diving into the treatment of blisters, we have to consider what causes them in the first place. What causes foot blisters? 1. External friction Our first concern is…
