Did You Know Diabetic Foot Pain Can Hide Wounds?

Tingling, burning, or sharp pain can signal nerve damage linked to diabetes

Why Does Foot Pain Happen?

Diabetic foot pain can start in the toes as nerve damage develops and may affect one or both feet

What Problems Can Develop?

Dry skin, cracked heels, calluses, and slow-healing cuts can increase the risk of foot wounds

Can Pain Lead To Wounds?

Reduced sensation and poor circulation can allow small cracks or blisters to become chronic wounds

How Can You Protect Your Feet?

Wear cushioned footwear, check your feet daily, avoid prolonged standing, and keep blood sugar within your target range

Don't Ignore A Diabetic Foot Wound

If foot pain becomes an open wound, seek timely medical care and follow your healthcare professional's advice