Nerve damage is a common complication of diabetes. It’s called diabetic neuropathy and causes pain in the extremities, like your feet, toes, legs, and arms. It may cause sensations from numbness to ...

Do you ever feel burning, tingling or numbness in your feet and toes? A Southwest Florida foot and ankle surgeon warns against ignoring those symptoms. They could be a warning sign of diabetes.

Diabetic neuropathy can worsen over a period of many years. If it continues to progress, it can lead to potentially serious complications. Managing your blood sugar can help slow progression, ...

Diabetic foot is a serious, common condition that affects about half of those with diabetes. Key symptoms of diabetic foot include tingling and numbness in the feet, calluses, and peeling skin.

Foot infections and other complications can be side effects of diabetes, particularly among those whose disease is poorly controlled or uncontrolled. These patients often develop neuropathy or nerve ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 74-year-old male in good health. When I lay down, my toes tingle. If I put the covers over them, I don’t feel them tingling. When I sit at my desk with my feet on the floor, ...

Over time type 2 diabetes can affect all body parts, including the feet. When blood sugars are not controlled, moist areas in ...

Today we tackled a silent but painful issue: Diabetic foot pain. It’s a daily struggle for millions, that affects every aspect of their lives. The pain, numbness, and emotional toll are immense, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you suffer from foot pain and tingling related to neuropathy (a nerve condition that is often ...

Correct footwear is essential to one’s diabetes toolkit. “Elevation of sugar levels in the body leads to break down of the nerve endings and the blood vessels,” says Dr. Glenn Davison, founder of ...

Exercise is vital to living well with diabetes, especially when you manage peripheral neuropathy, or nerve damage, in your feet. One of the best ways to prevent progression of diabetic neuropathy is ...