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Diabetic foot

Diabetic foot

Diabetes is a disease that affects glucose levels—that is, blood sugar levels. We know that glucose is a source of energy for the cells that make up tissues and muscles, and it is also considered fuel for our brain. There are different types of diabetes, including type 1 and type 2. If the disease is… Leer más

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5 secrets your feet reveal about your health

5 secrets your feet reveal about your health

We often don’t stop to look at our feet, and you should know that, besides supporting our body weight, they have many nerves and blood vessels that are directly connected to the heart, the brain, and even the spine. It’s important to look at their texture, color, and shape, because depending on that, they may… Leer más

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Why do your toes hurt?

Why do your toes hurt?

We often experience pain in our toes, as well as in the arch of the foot or the heel. Today, I want to focus specifically on toe pain. Each foot contains 28 bones, more than 10 tendons and ligaments, and 33 joints, all of which work together to help us walk and remain standing. If… Leer más

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Secrets to Taking Care of Your Feet<br/> <br/> <br/>

Secrets to Taking Care of Your Feet


Most women have experienced foot pain at least once in their lives, which can sometimes contribute to back and joint discomfort. Taking proper care of your feet can help prevent pain and discomfort, while also keeping them healthy and looking their best throughout the year. The feet support our entire body and withstand considerable pressure… Leer más

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What Is the Best Footwear for Summer?

What Is the Best Footwear for Summer?

Pie Vital shares its professional advice on Telemadrid. Get your feet ready for summer with tips from our podiatrist, Sara Benamar! “With the arrival of warmer weather and higher temperatures, we tend to wear sandals and flip-flops more often. They are suitable for going to the beach or swimming pool, but wearing them regularly in… Leer más

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