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This disease is the result of a neurologic disorder,
Most of us know that foot health is very important in diabetes care! David Mendosa has written about the seriousness of foot ulcers... Read more »
This week, Will Cross, a 39- year old father of six from Pittsburgh, became the first American with diabetes to reach the 29,035-foot... Read more »
When you consider how many of us have problems with our feet, you might expect to find lots of resources full of good advice. Then, when... Read more »
A recent publication in JAMA, Arsenic Exposure and Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in US Adults raises the question, does arsenic in the... Read more »
It is especially important for those of us who have diabetes to drink a lot of water, as unexciting as it is compared with all the other... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a progressive motor and sensory neuropathy (nerve disorder) characterized by weakness and atrophy, primarily in... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Progressive neuropathic (peroneal) muscular atrophy; Hereditary peroneal nerve dysfunction; Neuropathy - peroneal (hereditary); Hereditary motor and... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative Names Foot care for diabetics Information If you have diabetes you are more likely to have foot problems. Diabetes... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Once a diabetic foot ulcer has been treated and has healed, preventing recurrence of a subsequent ulcer is of utmost importance. The rate of... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Ingrown ToenailsIngrown toenails can occur on any toe but are most common on the big toes. They usually develop when tight-fitting or narrow shoes... Read more »