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• posted: May 29, 2025
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• diabetic foot issues
• Diabetic Footcare

Managing diabetes involves more than just monitoring blood sugar. For many, foot health becomes a critical part of daily care. At Kansas City Foot & Ankle and the Heel Pain Read More

• posted: Jan. 04, 2023
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  diabetes,  diabetic foot issues,  Podiatry
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot,  Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most serious health conditions because it has such harmful effects on your entire body. Diabetes is especially damaging to your extremities, including your feet. If Read More

• posted: Sep. 22, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetic foot issues,  foot injury,  plantar fasciitis,  sports injuries,  sports injury,  stress fracture
• Dr. Mark Green,  ankle injury,  ankle pain,  Foot Injuries,  foot pain,  heel pain

Ice; why and how! For every fall, scrape, or accidental run-in with an inanimate object (walls, furniture, curbs, etc.), there is a frozen bag of peas for that. It is the Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• achilles tendonitis,  Ankles,  athlete's foot,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  diabetic foot issues,  Foot,  foot complications,  foot doctor,  foot pain

Our feet are often a neglected part of our bodies.  We rarely give them a second thought, unless they are causing us pain.  And with the way things are right Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2019
• Mark Green
• American Diabetes Association,  Blood pressure,  Blood sugar,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  diabetic foot issues

Happy Holidays! We survived Halloween, which lead into Thanksgiving, and now, we are facing a month-long stretch of holiday parties and food-heavy activities leading up to Christmas and topped off with Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2019
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• American Diabetes Association,  Blood pressure,  Blood sugar,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  Diabetes mellitus,  diabetic foot issues

Pad Thai Spaghetti Squash – A Diabetes-Friendly At-Home Restaurant Style Meal At Kansas City Foot and Ankle, we often hear that finding tasty recipes, while still diabetes-friendly, is difficult.  While it Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2017
• Stephanie Jameson
• Blood sugar,  diabetes,  Diabetes mellitus,  diabetic foot issues,  Kansas City podiatrist
• foot ulcers,  Diabetic wounds

Why hasn’t this wound healed? Diabetic foot wounds are very unpredictable, and they can be very hard to heal.  They are often a combination of poor circulation, lack of sensation to Read More