Many of us like our feet to look good for sandal season and that can mean more trips to the salon for pedicures. However, even seemingly safe pedicure practices can raise a person's risk of exposure to infection causing germs like staphylococcus and mycobacteria as well as fungus. For people with diabetes, the consequences of this can be quite serious. What do you do to protect your feet during a pedicure? | A) I bring my own foot file | 0 votes | (0%) | | | B) I make sure toe separators are sealed and opened in front of me | 0 votes | (0%) | | | C) I bring my own packet of disinfectant (like Pediclear) to sprinkle in the footbath basin | 0 votes | (0%) | | | D) None of the above | 1 votes | (25%) | | | E) I do my own pedicures at home | 3 votes | (75%) | | | F) I don't get pedicures | 0 votes | (0%) | |
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