Podiatry Center of New Jersey appreciates the opportunity to provide patient education, so when temperatures drop, we advise that you maintain a higher standard of foot care. The reason is simple: Colder weather can exacerbate some problems with skin, blood flow, and nerve damage that are frequent offenders in a podiatry practice! At this time of […]
7 Foot Care Tips: Diabetics
Protect your feet from diabetes complications. Follow our 7 expert tips. Visit Podiatry Center of New Jersey for high-quality care.
Avoiding Diabetes Complications
For patients with diabetes, we at Podiatry Center of New Jersey know that one of the primary concerns is avoiding complications. The feet, being the part of the body farthest from the heart, have the hardest time healing, especially when poor circulation is present as is often the case in patients with diabetes. Peripheral neuropathy […]
9 Ways to Prevent Diabetic Foot Problems
It’s American Diabetes Month, and at the Podiatry Center of New Jersey, it’s a great opportunity for us to share some information about this disease which affects more than 37 million adults and children in the US, and how crucial diabetic foot care is. Diabetes is associated with poor circulation and neuropathy, which can cause numerous podiatric […]
Diabetic Feet Are at Risk
If you have recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you probably have a lot to deal with: new medications, modifications to your diet, lifestyle changes, and more. Our podiatrists are aware that it can all seem overwhelming yet want to take this opportunity to encourage you to add just one more thing to the list of ways […]
4 Foot Care Essentials for Treating Diabetes
While it’s always a good idea to regularly monitor and care for your feet, in recognition of American Diabetes Month we’d like to reach out with this advice for all of our patients who are managing this potential dreadful disease. Fortunately, with proper medication, diet, exercise, and regular visits to your podiatrist, you can minimize […]
4 Foot Care Essentials for Patients Who Have Diabetes
The increase in blood glucose levels that accompanies diabetes may cause nerve damage in the extremities.
5 Symptoms of Diabetic Nerve Damage in Your Feet
Diabetes is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide. With November being Diabetes Awareness Month, take some time to make sure you and any of your loved ones who may be suffering from diabetes are taking the necessary steps to properly treat and manage their disease.
4 Foot Care Essentials for Patients Who Have Diabetes
The numbness caused by the nerve damage that is prevalent in patients who have diabetes can lead to complications when a foot injury isn’t felt, and infection rapidly sets in and progresses.
Diabetes Can Cause Your Feet To Become Numb
Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide. One of the first major symptoms of this dreadful affliction is peripheral neuropathy (numbness) caused by nerve damage. The damage to the nerves is a result of excess sugar circulating in the blood. Some symptoms of diabetic nerve damage include: Numbness Shooting, burning, or pins and needles pain in […]