Ways To Treat And Prevent Charcot Foot

Always Wear Socks With Shoes

Individuals should always wear socks with shoes and make sure they get comfortable shoes that offer a lot of support. Individuals dealing with advanced neuropathy in their feet may find it may help to talk to a podiatrist or orthopedist about the footwear that's best for them. Socks are important because they add another level of support and protection. The socks must fit comfortably and should not be tight enough to cut off circulation. If an individual has Charcot foot that's significantly changed the shape of their foot, they may need to change their sock size or get custom socks. Socks and shoes can provide support around the house as well as outside.

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