The Importance of Wound Care
Discover the crucial role of wound care, especially for those with diabetes or poor circulation. Trust Desert Podiatric for expert foot health.
Benefits of Calling a Podiatrist for Foot Emergencies
While our feet are incredibly strong, they are still prone to various injuries that may require immediate attention. Knowing which foot symptoms need emergency care and when to see a podiatrist is important to receive the correct diagnosis and treatment and ensure a quick recovery.
Celebrate National Love Your Feet Month with Proper Foot Care
August is National Love Your Feet Month. Our feet are incredibly impressive, carrying us through endless strides and exciting journeys. However, we often neglect them until there’s a problem. On this “National Love Your Feet Month,” we’re here to provide you with expert tips on how to keep your feet strong, healthy, comfortable, and ready for any adventure. After all, they deserve the best care possible.
The Reasons Why Diabetic Wounds Take So Long to Heal
Your body develops diabetes when it cannot generate or properly utilize insulin. Insulin converts sugar into fuel for the body. Increased blood sugar levels are likely to occur if your body has problems breaking down carbohydrates. It can eventually hamper your body’s capacity to repair wounds. Minor scratches and bruises are all-natural byproducts of an active lifestyle….
Diabetes and Foot Ulcers
If you have diabetes, it may feel like you have plenty of other health challenges to manage. Checking your blood sugar levels regularly is one of them. Staying on top of diet and exercise is another. Unfortunately, one of the common complications that can come with this condition is a diabetic foot ulcer. It is a sore or open wound on the foot.
Swimming Pools and Fungal Infections
Who doesn’t love a nice swim in the pool? From the youngest paddlers to seniors enjoying water aerobics, many people enjoy a swim, and its benefits. The activity is a low-impact option for moving more and improving circulation. Did we mention that swimming is also a fun way to stay cool on the hottest of…
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