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10 best rule for diabetic foot care
1. Inspect your feet daily
2. Do not walk barefooted
3. Wash your feet in lukewarm water
4. Use proper fitting footwear
5. Do not trim corn and calluses yourself
6. Cut nails carefully if vision is poor ask someone else to do it for you
7. Do not apply heating or cooling pads over your legs
8. Do not sit with legs crossed as it might impair blood circulation to leg
9. Do not smoke as it affects blood supply to your feet
10. Get periodic foot examination by your doctor
1. Inspect your feet daily
2. Do not walk barefooted
3. Wash your feet in lukewarm water
4. Use proper fitting footwear
5. Do not trim corn and calluses yourself
6. Cut nails carefully if vision is poor ask someone else to do it for you
7. Do not apply heating or cooling pads over your legs
8. Do not sit with legs crossed as it might impair blood circulation to leg
9. Do not smoke as it affects blood supply to your feet
10. Get periodic foot examination by your doctor