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Our Foot & Ankle Care Blog

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  • Small Blister, Big Risk: Diabetic Foot Dangers You Can't Afford to Ignore
    Blisters can quickly become dangerous for people with diabetes. Learn the risks, what to do at home, and when to call a podiatrist for diabetic foot care.
  • Why Summer Foot Care Is Important for Those With Diabetes
    If you have diabetes, it is important to care for your feet in the summer when they are more susceptible to injuries. Our Texas podiatrist explains.
  • Diabetes and Amputation: Ways to Protect Your Feet
    Amputation is a devastating side effect of diabetes that isn’t always avoidable. However, there are ways to reduce your risk. Learn more here.
  • How to Examine Your Feet for Diabetic Wounds
    The experts at Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists instruct patients on how to perform a daily diabetic self-exam.
  • Is it Time to Order Your Diabetic Shoes?
    Medicare and other insurers will help pay for diabetic shoes once per year, so now is the time to pick up a new pair!
  • Type 2 Diabetes: An Opportunity to Take Better Care of Yourself
    Many of us never learn to take care of our bodies and our health. A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes can be a wake up call to take better care of yourself.
  • Healthy Foot Care for Diabetes
    A daily diabetic foot care routine will help you keep feet healthy and active even if you have diabetes.
  • Diabetes and Your Feet – Exercise Can Help
    Everybody should get some form of exercise in their weekly routine. For diabetics, it can have profound effects on your feet!
  • Top 3 Myths About Diabetes
    Don’t let diabetes myths mislead you!
  • Diabetes and Your Feet
    Dr. Craig H. Thomajan, of Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists in Texas provides an excellent resource for those dealing with diabetes, and it’s free!

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  • Posted on 05/08/2026Small Blister, Big Risk: Diabetic Foot Dangers You Can't Afford to Ignore
  • Posted on 06/01/2023Why Summer Foot Care Is Important for Those With Diabetes
  • Posted on 02/24/2022Diabetes and Amputation: Ways to Protect Your Feet
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Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists
  • 5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
    Austin, TX 78746
  • Phone: 512-328-8900
  • Fax: 512-328-8903
  • Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Get Help Now

Complete the contact form below, call us at 512-328-8900, or take advantage of our online appointment setting option to schedule an in-person or telemedicine visit with our experts.
Please do not include any medical information, diagnoses, or sensitive personal details in this form. For medical concerns, please contact our office directly.

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Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists 5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512-328-8900 Fax: 512-328-8903 Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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