Dry, cracked feet in diabetes can signal nerve damage or poor circulation. Experts explain the causes, risks, and essential ...
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What Causes Dry Feet?

You may have dry feet in the winter due to the cold, dry air. To prevent dry feet, moisturize after you bathe and avoid hot ...
Diabetic neuropathy of the feet is a common complication of diabetes. It can cause pain or feelings of numbness and tingling in the feet. You can’t reverse it, but you can prevent it. Diabetic ...
Diabetic foot ulcer recurrence may now be more predictable due to a study that identifies compromised skin barrier function as a key warning sign. Researchers from the National Institute of Diabetes ...
Standard wound care for diabetic foot ulcers involves vascular assessment, surgical debridement, use of appropriate dressings, infection management, and glycemic control; however, standard care is ...
The skin serves as the body’s largest organ and often provides the earliest clues about internal health problems. When blood sugar levels begin fluctuating abnormally, the skin frequently responds ...
November, December, and January draw huge crowds of pilgrims to south India. Every year, millions travel with devotion and discipline, but doctors are reminding ...
Feet put up with a lot from us every day, and they tend to require a good amount of TLC. One of their major issues? Dry, dead skin. It’s a sensory nightmare, not to mention just plain unappealing.
Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve damage due to diabetes. When it affects the feet, healthcare professionals call it peripheral neuropathy. It usually affects both feet at the same time, as well as ...