[acb-diabetics] Advice on good foot care

[Nancy Matulis]

Hi, with the mention of athlete's feet, always use a clean towel. Plus use
your own nail clipper set .Do you have someone who can LOOK at your feet
also? Glad you have no problems. Nancy

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Grant E. Metcalf <thegems at dslextreme.com>wrote:

> At present I have no particular problems other than what would seem to be
> age related, 71. I do have some numbness and tingling, along with that
> stiff, leathery feeling to the skin. I walk several miles a week with my
> Guide Dog, Kerwin, and make sure that my feet are clean as well as using
> daily applications of bacterial creams for athletes' foot. The question
> then is, "What other types of activities, apllications or devices might be
> used to maintain or improve blood circulation, nerve function and skin
> condition? Any or all suggestions would be appreciated. I do realize that
> not everything may work or be affordable for everybody. But I thought I
> would ask anyway.
>
> Grant E. Metcalf
> Bartimaeus Alliance of the Blind, Inc.
> Email:  thegems at dslextreme.com
>
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