🐝 The DailyLocal · 2026-06-22

Diabetic foot care starts with one small daily habit

Diabetic foot care starts with one small daily habit:

Look at your feet.

Top, bottom, toes, heels — every day.

Cuts, redness, swelling, blisters, dry cracks, sore spots, color changes.

Small things matter because small things can become big things fast.

• Warm water.
• Dry well.
• Clean socks.
• Good shoes.
• No barefoot walking.

LocalDiabetic is being built around simple daily wins like this — real-life reminders, trusted guidance, and local support for diabetics and caregivers.

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General education, not medical advice — if you see a wound, sore, or color change that worries you, call your care team. With neuropathy you may not feel an injury, so the daily look is what catches it. For an emergency, call 911.

— Donovan
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Sources: NIDDK "Diabetes & Foot Problems" · ADA foot-care basics · IWGDF prevention guidance