Diabetic Foot Care Products
- Diabetic socks: Non-binding, moisture-wicking — $8–$15/pair
- Foot cream: Gold Bond Diabetics, O'Keeffe's — $8–$12
- Antifungal cream: Lotrimin, Tinactin for athlete's foot — $7–$10
- Toenail clippers: Wide-grip, angled — $5–$8
- Foot powder: Keeps feet dry, prevents infection — $5–$8
- Heel cushions/insoles: Dr. Scholl's diabetic insoles — $10–$15
Why Foot Care Matters for Diabetics
Diabetes reduces blood flow to feet and can cause nerve damage. Daily foot inspection, proper socks, and moisturizing prevent ulcers and amputations. Use your OTC benefit for these essential supplies every quarter.