by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Nov 18, 2019 | Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetic Foot Care If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with diabetes, then you likely already know to look for some specific warning signs and symptoms that might indicate it’s time to visit a podiatrist. Anything from a simple fungal infection to common...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Jan 17, 2018 | Diabetic Foot Care, Foot Health, Sports Injuries
Diabetic Foot Care There are many reasons to lead an active life. The physical benefits include weight management, reduced risk of various diseases (including diabetes), and a stronger body. Additionally, regular exercise leads to better overall mood, improved...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Nov 21, 2017 | Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetic Foot Care We’re celebrating two important calendar events this week! Thursday, of course, is Thanksgiving. And the entirety of November is Diabetes Awareness Month. In the spirit of these events, we’d like to talk a bit about something we’re really thankful...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Nov 16, 2017 | Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetic Foot Care If you are a healthy individual, your dietary habits play a major role in maintaining your health. If you have diabetes, however, your food and beverage choices are absolutely essential for keeping you alive. More than that, making the right dietary...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Jul 25, 2017 | Diabetic Foot Care
One of the most basic facts of diabetes is that it causes major health problems. Most people know this includes elevated risk for heart attack, stroke, blindness, and kidney disease. Less commonly known—at least, by the general population—is how the disease affects...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Jul 18, 2017 | Diabetic Foot Care
For optimal physical health and wellbeing, there are a handful of things any person simply must do. Obviously, this includes eating well, staying physically active, and getting plenty of sleep. These are all essential for any living being, but that importance is...