Diabetes Foot Care Consult

Diabetes Foot Care Consult is available through SUNY Downstate's Transparent Access Plan at a published cash price, paid when you book.

Explore Comprehensive Podiatry Services with Mishe's Expert Providers.| Diabetic foot care is an essential aspect of managing diabetes. Diabetes can cause nerve damage and poor circulation, which can lead to foot problems. If you have diabetes, it's important to take good care of your feet to prevent complications and keep them healthy.| Causes of Foot Problems in Diabetics| Some common causes of foot problems in diabetics include:| - Nerve damage| - Poor circulation| - High blood sugar levels| - Infections| - Skin changes| - Foot deformities| - Poorly fitting shoes| Common Treatments| There are many treatment options available for foot problems in diabetics, depending on the type and severity of your symptoms. Some common treatments include:| - Keeping blood sugar levels under control| - Regular foot exams| - Daily foot care routine| - Proper footwear| - Medications to manage pain or infections| - Surgery (in severe cases)|