The importance of foot care for patients with diabetes cannot be stressed enough. Often it is the most simple measures that can make the difference. The regular application of a moisturiser to the feet can increase the skin's flexibility and strength. Feet which are well moisturised are supple and less likely to crack and scale. Regular application can also help reduce the chance of common foot infections. In an article featured in the Mail on Sunday (26th July p74) Michelle,

So the summer is with us – holidays, sea, sun and sandals! Of course, with sandals comes the need to show off our feet in the good weather. But, many of us are not so keen to expose them to a public audience. A survey conducted on 50 000 adults showed that around 59% of adults have some problem with their feet. In addition, many people are suffering in silence - reluctant to seek treatment due to embarrassment. If you are feeling like this then it’s a good time to come and ma