SELECTION OF FOOTWEAR IN PREVENTING FOOTCARE PROBLEMS
People with uncontrolled sugar levels or foot ulcers need medical footwear and diabetic socks Diabetes patients develop swelling,flattened arch sometimes.So,the shoe size varies accordingly Better to use cotton,cushiony socks and well fitting shoes HOW TO SELECT THE FIT SHOE? Always shop in the afternoon The toe area of the shoe should be spacious.Narrow toe areas leads to foot wounds and blood circulation decreases Hard rubber sole protects the feet from sharp objects Insoles made from Micro Cellular Polymer are used for cushioning effect The shoe inner area should be wide to face the swelling problems or to insert insoles Adjustable straps are required to adjust during swelling Select shoes with low arch incase of flat foot The shoe should be completly covered to avoid from hard objects Wear low heel shoes