As diabetic patients, we need to take extra care of our feet. Our feet are at risk of wounds, infections and other hazards that could trigger further health complications. Foot care is a common challenge for most diabetics.
At Park Ave Pharmacy, we offer various foot care and diabetic shoes that may suit your needs to manage your diabetes.
- Diabetic Shoes
- Diabetic Slippers
- Socks
- Shoe Inserts
- Stockings
Patients who qualify for Medicare reimbursement may avail of diabetic shoes and other foot care supplies specially made for diabetics. Eligibility for the Medicare Reimbursement program is detailed below:
- Patient must have diabetes mellitus.
- Patient must exhibit one or more of these factors:
- Foot deformity
- History of pre-ulcerative callus
- History of previous foot ulceration
- Partial or complete foot amputation
- Peripheral neuropathy with evidence of callus formation
- Poor circulation
Patient must be under the treatment of a physician for diabetes through a comprehensive care plan that includes the use of therapeutic footwear.
Dr. Comfort’s shoes, slippers and socks are the best fitting, finest quality therapeutic footwear available. In many cases, our shoes are covered by Medicare.
Please call Park Ave Pharmacy at 973-928-8888 for more information about diabetic shoes and possible Medicare reimbursement when you order from our pharmacy.