Geriatric and Diabetic Foot Care

Diabetes is a serious disorder that can lead to:

  • Blindness
  • Amputations
  • Kidney failure
  • Stroke
  • Heart attacks

Diabetes warning signs:

  • The frequent urge to urinate
  • Excessive thirst
  • Extreme hunger
  • Abnormal weight loss
  • Increase propensity to infections
  • Blurred vission
  • Tingling or numbness in the feet

If you have more than one of the above symptoms, you should contact your physician.

If you have any of the following symptoms in your feet, see your Podiatrist immediately:

  • Pain in the legs, either at rest or while walking.
  • Bleeding within the skin around corns or calluces.
  • Color changes of the skin.
  • Dry cracks in the skin (around the heel).
  • Swelling of the foot or ankle.
  • Fungus -- Infected or ingrown toenails.
  • Open sores
  • Higher skin temperature.

Appointments

For appointments please call our office at 281-395-9966.

Quick Fact

Corns and calluses are never normal, but they are the most common foot problems. They indicate that you could benefit from foot alignment or from better choice of shoes. The next most common foot problems are warts, blisters, athlete's foot and fissures.

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