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Diabetic footwear should also provide the following protective benefits: 1. High, wide toe box (high and wide space in the toe area) 2. Rocker Soles designed to reduce pressure in the areas of the foot most susceptible to pain, most notably the ball-of-the-foot. 3. Firm Heel Counters for support and stability. This page shows you some of the designs of the footwear that you may wish to order.  |
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Posted by:
ennairam_23
Posted on: 05/28/2011 Many die not from diabetes itself but from complications arising from diabetes.
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Posted by:
ennairam_23
Posted on: 05/28/2011 When you're diabetic, you should take extra care about your feet and the rest of your body. |
