Mens Socks Size 10-13
The Diabetic Sock Hut 107 Brandy Way Pocono Lake, PA 18347
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The socks below are from Phys Choice. They are a tighter knit with
about a 2" stretch.
Toenail trimming:
Always cut your nails with a
safety clipper, never a
scissors.
Cut them straight across
and leave plenty of room out
from the nailbed or quick.
If you have difficulty with your
vision or using your hands,
let your doctor do it for you
or train a family member
how to do it safely.
Prevention of diabetic foot
problems involves a
combination of factors.
Good diabetes control.
Regular leg and foot
self-examinations.
Knowledge on how to
recognize problems.
Choosing proper footwear.
Regular exercise, if able.
Avoiding injury by keeping
footpaths clear
Having your doctor examine
your feet at least once a year
using a monofilament, a device
made of nylon string that tests
sensation.