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• posted: Jan. 20, 2023
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Heel Pain,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care,  Foot Injuries
• Bunion,  Hammertoes,  Diabetes,  Plantar fasciitis,  Ingrown toenails,  Fungal toenail,  Heel pain,  Lateral ankle instability,  Sprained ankles,  Strained ankles,  Rheumatoid arthritis,  osteoarthritis

Your podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist who can treat a wide variety of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. Your ankles, feet, and toes perform important functions helping you Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2023
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot,  Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the most serious health conditions because it has such harmful effects on your entire body. Diabetes is especially damaging to your extremities, including your feet. If Read More

• posted: Nov. 08, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Diabetes,  Diabetic Feet

Diabetes is dangerous for the feet because it reduces blood flow, robbing them of oxygen and nutrients. This condition makes blisters, sores, and cuts more difficult to heal. Second, diabetic Read More

• posted: Oct. 12, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot,  Diabetes

If you have diabetes, you may already know about the effects on your body, especially your extremities. What you may not know is that diabetes is especially hard on your Read More

• posted: Aug. 16, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Care
• Diabetic Shoes

When you’re dealing with diabetes, foot care is extremely important. You want your feet to be comfortable and avoid any risk of foot injury that may go undetected. Part of Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care

How much time do you spend thinking about or caring for your feet? If you’re like most people, you consider foot massages and pedicures a luxury rather than an essential Read More

• posted: Dec. 28, 2020
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Nerve Pain
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Podiatrist

Diabetic foot care is a specialty of the doctors at the Wilks Advanced Foot Care in Roseburg, OR. The goal is to keep your feet healthy and free from infections Read More

• posted: Nov. 18, 2019
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with diabetes, then you likely already know to look for some specific warning signs and symptoms that might indicate it’s time Read More

• posted: Jan. 17, 2018
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Sports Injuries

There are many reasons to lead an active life. The physical benefits include weight management, reduced risk of various diseases (including diabetes), and a stronger body. Additionally, regular exercise leads Read More

• posted: Nov. 21, 2017
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

We’re celebrating two important calendar events this week! Thursday, of course, is Thanksgiving. And the entirety of November is Diabetes Awareness Month. In the spirit of these events, we’d like Read More

• posted: Nov. 16, 2017
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

If you are a healthy individual, your dietary habits play a major role in maintaining your health. If you have diabetes, however, your food and beverage choices are absolutely essential Read More

• posted: Jul. 25, 2017
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

One of the most basic facts of diabetes is that it causes major health problems. Most people know this includes elevated risk for heart attack, stroke, blindness, and kidney disease. Read More

• posted: Jul. 18, 2017
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

For optimal physical health and wellbeing, there are a handful of things any person simply must do. Obviously, this includes eating well, staying physically active, and getting plenty of sleep. Read More

• posted: Aug. 02, 2016
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

One of the most important services we provide at Wilks Advanced Foot Care is care for diabetic patients. If you do not live with diabetes, it is entirely possible you Read More

• posted: May 09, 2016
• G. Jason Wilks, DPM
• Diabetic Foot Care

There are many services we provide for patients here at our Roseburg, OR podiatry office, but one of the most important is diabetic foot care. When people hear this, they Read More