DIABETICS NEED REGULAR FOOT EXAMS
posted: Dec. 22, 2019.
The leading cause of hospitalization among people with diabetes is foot ulcers and infections, but most of those problems are largely preventable.
Dr. Jodie Sengstock |
“While it is extremely important for those with diabetes to receive regular foot exams by a podiatrist, keeping feet healthy to remain active can often prevent one from developing Type 2 diabetes,” says Jodie Sengstock, DPM, MPMA director of professional relations. “Our feet are our foundation. Keeping them healthy improves quality of life.”
Source: The Oakland Press
Courtesy of Barry Block, editor of PM News