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Diabetes & Feet

Diabetes can lead to problems in your feet. Signs and symptoms of what to look for and how to deal with what you find are discussed.
Compressed Air Foot Massage for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Compressed air foot massage was used in a research study to help treat diabetic foot ulcers. Over a lifetime, a person diagnosed with diabetes has a 15 to 25 percent chance of developing a foot ulcer (open sore). Some foot ulcers can take a long time to heal. Compressed air foot massage is not a new treatment, but it has gained attention as a possible way to help decrease the time it takes to heal a diabetic foot ulcer. Learn more about compressed air foot massage.
Diabetes
Information about diabetes.
Artery Bypass Leg
When more blood flow is needed in the feet, an arterial bypass in the legs is sometimes an option.
Peripheral Artery Disease
Causes, symptoms and treatment options for peripheral artery disease.
Diabetes
Risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments for diabetes are just a few of the many topics covered.
Natural Treatment Options for Diabetes
Information about natural treatment options for diabetes including; home remedies, herbs, supplements, diets, and alternative therapies.
Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy; its causes, symptoms and treatment options are discussed.

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