If you have a severe diabetes-related foot condition, Medicare Part B covers the supply and fitting of certain therapeutic shoes once every calendar year. You get the same coverage if you’re a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Most people do not understand the importance of proper foot care for diabetics. Diabetics tend to heal slower than the average adult, causing infections to happen quickly. Proper ...

Rosa Montes tries on her new diabetic sneakers at a Baylor community clinic in Dallas. Over the past month, Baylor Scott & White Health has been distributing free diabetic shoes to its uninsured, ...

People with diabetes may consider special shoes, or those that offer more padding and arch support. This can become more important for those who experience foot-related complications, including ...

NIWOT, Colo.—Crocs Inc., known for its lightweight colorful clogs, says the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has accepted one of its shoe models into its diabetic shoe program. The ...

For people with diabetes, foot health is a critical part of overall well-being. Poor circulation, neuropathy (nerve damage), and slower healing can make even small blisters or pressure points ...

Dr. Metin Yavuz tries on his team's "cooling shoe" in his backyard in Grapevine, TX on June 17, 2020. Nihan Yavuz / Metin Yavuz Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have created “cooling shoes ...

infected wound of diabetic foot Newly introduced bills aim to increase access to care for injured federal workers and therapeutic shoes for patients with diabetes. The New Year brought with it a ...