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Health Tip: Help Prevent Foot Ulcers
Get regular checkups
Monday, February 18, 2013
The American Podiatric Medical Association suggests how to help prevent foot ulcers:
- See a medical professional regularly.
- Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
- Following your doctor's orders to help control cholesterol and blood glucose levels.
- Wear appropriate shoes and socks.
- Regularly inspect your feet and let your doctor know about any injuries or problems.
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