Cracked heels occur when there is a fissure or a break in the skin around the edges of the heels where the skin can be dry or thickened. These cracks can be closed or become open which can be unsightly and quite painful when standing or walking.
World Diabetes Day- How Does Diabetes Affect Your Feet?
Benefits of Bamboo Socks
Sufficient foot care is essential for diabetics and is key to preventing infections, injuries and other complications. The importance of suitable clothes goes hand in hand with diet, lifestyle and other health considerations to ensure a healthy individual. Selecting a suitable sock fabric can make all the difference for diabetics, and bamboo socks are the frontrunner in this area.
Are Crocs Good For Your Feet?
For something as banal as shoes, crocs have caused quite the controversy since they were first released in 2002. Many people hate the plastic shoes because they deem them to be unfashionable, while others absolutely adore them because of the comfort they offer. But as we have discussed many times, the types of shoes you wear have an enormous effect on the wellbeing of your feet. So where do crocs lie in that regard?