Understanding Diabetic Neuropathy: Symptoms, Causes, and Management Tips

Understanding Diabetic Neuropathy: Symptoms, Causes, and Management Tips

In honor of Diabetes Awareness Month, Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists is here to outline a common complication of diabetes: Diabetic Neuropathy. Read on to explore what diabetic neuropathy is, how it develops, and tips for managing it: What Is Diabetic Neuropathy? Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve damage caused by prolonged high blood sugar (glucose) levels…

The Right Size and Diabetes

The Right Size and Diabetes

For patients who have diabetes, wearing the wrong size can cause serious problems. From shoes that are too tight or too loose, there are a few complications that our doctors commonly see.  What can help? Work with a shoe salesperson. They often use a tool known as the Brannock Device. Charles Brannock receives credit for his invention…

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