EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 17 MIN
Spring Foot Risks: Beat Blisters Before They Become Amputations
from Diabetic Foot Files · host Diabetic Foot Files
Dr. G explains why Limb Loss Awareness Month matters and why spring increases diabetic foot risks. Increased activity, moisture, and seasonal changes create a perfect storm for blisters, fungal and bacterial infections (like Staph and Pseudomonas), and delayed healing. Learn daily foot checks, proper footwear, moisture control, and when to seek podiatric care to prevent ulcers and amputations.
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Dr. G explains why Limb Loss Awareness Month matters and why spring increases diabetic foot risks. Increased activity, moisture, and seasonal changes create a perfect storm for blisters, fungal and bacterial infections (like Staph and Pseudomonas), and delayed healing. Learn daily foot checks, proper footwear, moisture control, and when to seek podiatric care to prevent ulcers and amputations.
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Spring Foot Risks: Beat Blisters Before They Become Amputations
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