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Diabetes is a disease that affects more than 30 million people. It occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. When you have diabetes, you are at risk of foot problems as a direct result of high blood sugar levels. Over time, high blood sugar can damage nerves and blood vessels in the feet, which means you may not be able to feel cuts or sores on your feet or even see them! More than half of diabetes patients will have a foot problem during their lifetime that could have been prevented by proper care and treatment. This is due to the fact that diabetics are prone to two types of problems, which skilled podiatry Prahran -wide are uniquely qualified to diagnose: Yes. More than half of diabetes patients will have a foot problem during their lifetime. Most people with diabetes will experience a foot problem at some point during their lifetime. Foot problems can lead to complications such as amputation if they are not detected or treated early enough. If you ha...

You may not give your feet much thought throughout the day, but the health of your feet is a vital part of overall health. And one telltale sign that something might be amiss with your foot or toe health is dark lines on your toenails. These dark lines can be caused by some different things and could also go away on their own. Still, if you have a dark line on your toenail, it's important to see a podiatry South Yarra -wide to figure out what's going on. Here are some things you should know about this strange issue: If you're concerned about developing melanoma, the third most common reason for dark lines on your toenails, talk with your doctor about whether you need additional screenings and tests (such as a mole map) every six months or so until you reach age 50.  If there's redness around one side of each toe joint—and if it's accompanied by pain—your doctor might diagnose psoriasis as the cause; this type of skin disorder causes scaling as well as redness and ...

When you love shoes as much as we do, it’s almost impossible to own just one pair. But with so many different options and brands, it can be hard to know where to begin when searching for new footwear. From limited-edition collections to seasonal trends, there are a lot of factors to consider before investing in a new pair of shoes. Whether you’re looking for something casual or more formal, read on for some helpful tips by podiatry Windsor before purchasing a new pair of shoes. Know Your Shoe Fit Style Before you even start looking for a new pair of shoes, you should determine what type of footwear will best suit your needs. You can do this by understanding the common fit types that different shoe brands offer. General Fit - Most general fit shoes will have little or no variation in width, allowing them to fit a wide range of foot sizes. If you have a wide foot, this type of fit may be more suitable. Standard Fit - Standard fit shoes usually have medium width and will fit a maj...

Finding the perfect combination of exercises to help your body heal from various ailments can be a challenge. Let’s face it, injuries and illnesses don’t discriminate based on age, gender, or fitness level. Even if you aren’t actively training clients, you are still susceptible to injury. This article will explain everything you need to know about the importance of spinal alignment and how to correct it with physio South Melbourne . The function of your spine Your spine is the backbone of your body. It connects all of your major organs and helps to support your muscles, ligaments, and other connective tissue. The bones in your spine are called vertebrae. There are 20 vertebrae in your spine, and each vertebra supports a large amount of weight. The function of each vertebra is to support the other vertebrae above and below it. Properly maintaining your posture while sitting, standing, walking, and lying down can help to prevent back and neck pain. Bad posture can also lead to other h...