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Older man reviewing a foot care checklist while examining his bare foot at home

Most diabetic foot care advice arrives as a wall of paragraphs. You read it once, agree with all of it,...

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Man checking his bare foot while sitting near several pairs of socks

Most advice about athlete's foot concentrates on what you put on your feet after the fact — creams, sprays, powders....

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Man holding his heel after getting out of bed.

If you've ever taken your first step out of bed in the morning and winced the moment your heel hit...

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Healthcare worker wearing comfortable socks during a hospital shift.

Nursing is one of the most physically demanding professions on the planet. A standard shift can mean 10 to 12...

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Person wearing bamboo diabetic socks at home.

Living with diabetes means paying close attention to every part of your body — and your feet are often the...

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Medical professional examining neuropathy socks.

If you live with peripheral neuropathy, you’re familiar with the paradox of feet that feel too much and too little...

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Person removing shoes after a long day.

Foot odor is one of those problems that most people have encountered and almost nobody talks about openly. It’s extremely...

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Compression-style socks for swollen legs.

People managing lymphedema in the lower legs and feet encounter a particular challenge when it comes to socks: the sock...

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Person performing a daily diabetic foot check.

Daily foot inspection is one of the most consistently recommended practices in diabetes management — included in guidelines from the...

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Healthcare professional examining diabetic socks.

If you have diabetes and Medicare coverage, you've probably wondered whether Medicare pays for diabetic socks. It's a reasonable question...

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