Ep. 7 - Why You Should Never Ignore Foot Pain: Advice From Women in Medicine

• Step into the world of Black women medical professionals as they break down essential foot health tips on this episode of Healing With Her. The panel discusses everything from diabetes management to choosing the right shoes, leaving you with practical knowledge to care for your feet.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• The importance of podiatry and why regular foot checks are essential for people with diabetes

• Signs and symptoms of neuropathy and what to do if you develop foot injuries or sores

• How shoe choices impact your foot health, including the truth about high heels and barefoot shoes

• When to consider orthotics versus inserts, and who should get their feet evaluated

• Tips for daily foot care and hygiene to prevent common conditions like athlete’s foot and bunions

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00:00 Diabetes Foot Care Importance

03:48 Annual Checkups Essential for Vascular Health

08:51 Check Diabetic Feet Daily

10:46 "Shoe Tread and Support Importance"

14:54 Postal Workers' Foot Health Challenges

17:43 "Pediatric Foot Health Check"

20:20 Custom Orthotic Creation Methods

23:20 "Bunion Progression Management Tips"

29:04 "Foot Hygiene: Dry Feet Essential"

29:47 Podcast Conclusion & Disclaimer

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