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What Can I Use For This Burning Feeling In My Feet

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Worcester, ZA
November 12
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There is medicine for that, but they are doctor prescribed. You need a diagnosis from your doctor.

November 12
A DiabetesTeam Member

For the burning feeling in your feet, here are some steps you can take:

- Inspect Your Feet: Regularly check for any sores, blisters, or injuries, especially after a shower or at the end of the day
- Footwear: Ensure your shoes are comfortable and free of debris that could cause irritation.
- Clean Dressing: If you notice Show Full Answer

For the burning feeling in your feet, here are some steps you can take:

- Inspect Your Feet: Regularly check for any sores, blisters, or injuries, especially after a shower or at the end of the day.
- Footwear: Ensure your shoes are comfortable and free of debris that could cause irritation.
- Clean Dressing: If you notice any blisters, apply a clean dressing with an antiseptic.
- Consult a Specialist: Contact your podiatrist or physician for further advice and treatment.

For high-risk patients, seeing a foot care specialist every three months is recommended.

November 12

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