The Centre to provide comprehensive orthopaedic careIt includes a Centre of Excellence for Diabetic Foot Management, offer ...

Erin Mooney sliced through a piece of leather, creating part of a cuff to comfortably hold a prosthetic leg in place. “I ...

The facility will have experts from multiple medical departments — orthopaedic surgery, podiatric surgery, vascular surgery, ...

If you've ever felt a burning, tingling or prickling sensation in your feet, you know it can be uncomfortable or even ...

A pedorthist can help with a wide range of foot and lower limb issues, including: If you happen to experience any of these ...

Foot orthotics are shoe inserts that can be custom-made to prescribed specifications or purchased "off-the-shelf." Custom-made orthotics are generally considered more effective and of higher quality ...

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar. Your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t effectively use the insulin it makes. The hormone insulin moves ...

Doctors don’t know the exact cause of type 1 diabetes. Family history of type 1 diabetes is considered a risk factor. According to the American Diabetes Association: If a man has type 1 diabetes ...

It becomes particularly significant to maintain balanced potassium levels for those diagnosed with diabetes. Higher levels of blood sugar can lead to the expulsion of more potassium via urine ...

It's free, simple and secure. You have limited coverage for diabetic supplies with Original Medicare (Parts A and B). For full coverage, you'll need to get Medicare Advantage or a stand-alone Part D ...