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Surprising information about how diabetes can affect your body

Posted at 12:21 PM, Oct 23, 2014
and last updated 2014-10-23 12:21:56-04

RICHMOND, Va - Dr. Mitchell Waskin of The Foot & Ankle Center has spent several years visiting hundreds of physicians to educate them about the importance of an annual exam related to diabetic foot care. The number one complication that puts diabetics in the hospital is foot problems, including infections, ulcers, and amputations. Dr. Waskin takes us through daily foot care steps you can do at home, as well as other adjustments you can make to avoid painful foot complications. For more information visit http://www.320-foot.com/.