Hot summer weather, a variety of sandals, slippers, shoes of choice for many people. Diabetic patients because of the need for foot protection for even ordinary people, so the shoes demanding, even a little inappropriate, causing local skin injury consequences could be catastrophic. So, how to select patients with diabetes to summer, the right shoes?
Do not fly exactly the feel
Since the majority of diabetic patients have different degrees of peripheral neuropathy, so the feeling is not always sensitive to the foot, if shoes is inappropriate, often difficult to accurately felt. Since the subjective feeling unreliable, then a pair of shoes in advance to draw on paper the size of the foot and cut it down as a shoe, with "objective size" to choose shoes may be more appropriate.
Shoes permeability is very important
Hot summer weather is easy to sweat, but sweat will increase foot foot skin allergies and the risk of infection, so the material aspects in the selection of shoes, choose shoes good air circulation is more appropriate.
Avoid wearing high heels
Diabetes patients Yichuan flat shoes, high heels because the pressure will impose additional toe, it will affect the blood circulation, or even result in crush injuries or blisters occur.
Avoid pointed shoes
Although the pointed shoes look good, but is not suitable for diabetics, easy to increase the local extrusion and friction affect the peripheral blood circulation, leading to skin damage. Selection of shoes should be reserved for a certain width and length,
Shoes should always check
Always check inside shoes, watch for rough edges, cracks or stone gravel, found shall promptly repair and clean.
Do not fly exactly the feel
Since the majority of diabetic patients have different degrees of peripheral neuropathy, so the feeling is not always sensitive to the foot, if shoes is inappropriate, often difficult to accurately felt. Since the subjective feeling unreliable, then a pair of shoes in advance to draw on paper the size of the foot and cut it down as a shoe, with "objective size" to choose shoes may be more appropriate.
Shoes permeability is very important
Hot summer weather is easy to sweat, but sweat will increase foot foot skin allergies and the risk of infection, so the material aspects in the selection of shoes, choose shoes good air circulation is more appropriate.
Avoid wearing high heels
Diabetes patients Yichuan flat shoes, high heels because the pressure will impose additional toe, it will affect the blood circulation, or even result in crush injuries or blisters occur.
Avoid pointed shoes
Although the pointed shoes look good, but is not suitable for diabetics, easy to increase the local extrusion and friction affect the peripheral blood circulation, leading to skin damage. Selection of shoes should be reserved for a certain width and length,
Shoes should always check
Always check inside shoes, watch for rough edges, cracks or stone gravel, found shall promptly repair and clean.
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