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Quick Guide to Common Diabetic Foot Problems

By Chelsea Reynolds

Wondering about your foot health? Use this quick guide to common foot problems. If you suspect you have a condition mentioned here, contact your health-care provider to discuss treatment options.

A quick guide to common foot problems

Identifying a Foot Problem

For people with diabetes, the feet are a particularly sensitive area--and not just because diabetic neuropathy can make them tender. PWDs often worry about foot complications. The good news is that thanks to better blood glucose control, the number of diabetic foot amputations has significantly decreased. But it's important to catch foot problems early. Check out these common foot problems. If any look familiar, contact your health-care provider.



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