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What is involved in a diabetic foot assessment?

What is involved in a diabetic foot assessment?

As a diabetic you must look after your feet, and to manage your feet properly it is important to have your feet assessed on a regular basis by a qualified podiatrist. There are several aspects of a diabetic assessment and below is an outline of the main tests and...
Diabetic Foot Care – Effective

Diabetic Foot Care – Effective

As a diabetic, there are many tips and hints to help manage and prevent foot complications occurring due to decreased nerve and or vascular function. When there is a loss of sensation due to neuropathy (nerve damage) simple injuries, like the ones listed below can...
Heel Pain Causes

Heel Pain Causes

Did you know that no one, other than Superman, has x-ray vision? I’m sure this comes as no surprise, so the next time you’re told by a friend, a concerned family member, or a health professional that you have a heel spur, and they are not wearing a red cape and...
Shockwave Therapy in Feet

Shockwave Therapy in Feet

Shockwave Therapy has become one of the most effective ways to treat chronic lower limb pain, but it was originally developed to treat Kidney Stones (Lithotripsy), as an alternative to surgery. After treatment many patients reported an improvement in chronic muscular...