It starts with a small cut, or sore, or ingrown toe nail, or little blister on your toe or foot. But you think nothing of it. It grows and festers and can result in a toe, or foot or even amputated leg. There is no need for this to happen.
Foot care is extremely important for people diagnosed with diabetes.
Potential causes Nerve damage can cause you to lose feeling in your feet. For example, you may not feel a splinter or you may not feel a small stone or pebble in your sock that is causing a blister or sore. You may not feel a blister caused by poorly fitting shoes. Foot injuries as minor as these can cause foot ulcers leading to amputations. You may want to read about two of our products Glucose support , and JAJA Stevioside .