Protect your feet by wearing diabetic shoes if you suffer from diabetes. As with any illness, taking proper care of your self is essential. Wearing shoes specifically designed for your health condition is of vital importance. Understand the benefits of wearing diabetic shoes, and lessen the possibility of foot problems.
Failure to wear diabetic shoes usually leads to unnecessary foot injuries in people with diabetes. Diabetes causes the feet to become numb. As a result, it is common for a diabetic person to unknowingly sustain a foot injury, which will lead to more complications if left untreated. Wearing diabetic shoes provides the extra protection your feet need.
Failure to wear diabetic shoes usually leads to unnecessary foot injuries in people with diabetes. Diabetes causes the feet to become numb. As a result, it is common for a diabetic person to unknowingly sustain a foot injury, which will lead to more complications if left untreated. Wearing diabetic shoes provides the extra protection your feet need.
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We also do splints for contraction management. Medicare allows one pair of extra-depth shoes per the calendar year, for qualified patients. Also, Medicare covers three pairs of inserts each calendar year. Medicare covers diabetic shoes and inserts when the doctor opts into Medicare. If the doctor or supplier submitting the claims doesn't accept Medicare, then Medicare won't pay the claims.
Make healthy lifestyle choices to help keep your blood glucose (sugar), blood pressure, and cholesterol close to normal. Doing so may help prevent or delay diabetes-related foot problems as well as eye and kidney disease. You doctor or health care team can help you with creating a plan specifically for you and your lifestyle so don't be afraid to ask!
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Dave Yeager
Nov 02, 2020
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Donna Malone
Jun 03, 2016
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We had a wonderful expirence with American Orthopaedics. We called their office and gave them all our information for diabetic shoes. After our information was approved they called us back and even told us since my husband had such a hard time getting around they would come to our house. In less than 2 weeks Jay Rhodes came to our house took impressions of my husbands feet. He was so kind And helpful and very professional. This is such a great place to go if you live in the area of Cape Coral or Ft. Myers and need diabetic or orthopedic shoes or braces. It is unusual to get personal treatment like
