At NY Foot Health, we know that for patients with diabetes, a foot ulcer is a serious concern. Due to the decreased blood flow to the feet, a wound can take a long time to heal and is at risk of becoming infected, which brings more complications. There are preventive measures you can take, however.
Read MoreAt NY Foot Health, we know orthotics are a bit of a mystery for patients who don’t have them. We’ve put together this list of frequently asked questions to help patients learn more about orthotics and how they can improve podiatric health.
Read MoreMany podiatry practices remain open as they provide essential services. You are encouraged to schedule a visit with your podiatrist if you have an ulcer or wound. This reduces both visits to the ER or Urgent Care Centers, and, contact with others.
Read MoreIf you are suffering with foot pain, a podiatrist may conclude that custom orthotics can help correct a podiatric problem and bring you relief from painful symptoms.
Read MoreKnowing what increases the chances of developing a foot ulcer and taking steps to prevent them can greatly reduce your risk for this dangerous complication.
Read MoreOne way that podiatrists help patients get relief from foot pain is through the use of custom-made orthotics. There are also non-prescription shoe inserts available in drug stores and online. How do you know what’s right for you?
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