Extremities far from the heart are first to be affected by poor circulation. When it comes to diabetes, that can mean trouble for the feet. According to podiatrist Dr. Mike Rushton, co-founder and ...

Key players in the global diabetic footwear market include Etonic Worldwide LLC, Podartis Srl., DARCO International Inc., and Aetrex Worldwide Inc. These players are engaged in mergers, acquisitions, ...

If you have diabetes and struggle to find comfortable shoes, you're not alone. Diabetes can cause many different conditions, including foot problems that make wearing shoes painful. Related: How to ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Most people do not understand the importance of proper foot care for diabetics. Diabetics tend to heal slower than the average adult, causing infections to happen quickly. Proper ...

There isn't a one-size-fits-all approach when choosing the right footwear or inner sole to take away pressure from diabetic patients' feet. The body mass index (BMI) of diabetics indicates how stiff ...

Custom-made in-shoe orthoses manufactured to incorporate both foot shape and barefoot plantar pressures may prevent foot-ulcer recurrence more effectively than do standard Medicare-reimbursed orthoses ...

For people with diabetes, foot health is a critical part of overall well-being. Poor circulation, neuropathy (nerve damage), and slower healing can make even small blisters or pressure points ...

Rodney Osterhout of Toledo and Carl Thomasson of Walbridge said they have been waiting months for crucial footwear. Both men said they need specific shoes and insoles after diabetes complications.

Diabetic foot care is crucial, as high blood sugar can lead to nerve damage and poor circulation, increasing the risk of ulcers and amputation. Research highlights that therapeutic footwear and custom ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Eleanor Leinen remembers the day she received the devastating news she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. "I was quite shocked because I don't fit the profile. I'm a size two, it ...

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A person living with diabetes and experiencing significant foot complications related to the condition can get certain therapeutic shoes and inserts once each year through Medicare. A person enrolled ...