People with diabetes have a much greater risk of developing problems with their feet, due to the damage raised blood glucose can cause to sensation and circulation.

Diabetic Footcare

Diabetes can affect the feet in several ways. These  changes can be very gradual and you may not notice them. Podiatrists will screen your feet regularly for changes to the blood supply and sensation as well as advise you on how to look after your feet and how to check for problems. If you are finding it difficult to look after your feet, it is advisable to attend regular footcare appointments.