Tag: Foot Health
Healogics talks foot health
April 11, 2022HME News Staff
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Healogics kicked off April with its chronic foot health awareness efforts in collaboration with National Foot Health Awareness Month. Its goal: To educate the public on the importance of foot health to prevent wounds and the need for regular foot exams to detect non-healing wounds. "With the increased incidence of diabetes, foot ulcers and even amputations, it is important for those living with chronic wounds, as well as those who are at risk, to have access to information...
Healogics gives thanks, gives back
November 25, 2019HME News Staff
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Healogics has launched its first Give Thanks; Give Back campaign at its more than 600 wound care centers in the United States. All centers, including the home office here, are collecting newly packaged, cotton socks to distribute to various homeless shelters across the country until Nov. 29 to support good foot health in local communities. “Thanksgiving is a time to pause and remember the things for which we are grateful,” said David Bassin, CEO. “It is also...
Aetrex re-launches website with tech focus
July 25, 2017HME News Staff
TEANECK, N.J. - Aetrex Worldwide has re-launched Foot.com. The website, originally launched in 2009, now highlights “the intrinsic benefits of foot scanning,” according to a press release. Aetrex recently rolled out its next gen foot-scanning technology, Albert, and it continues to invest in the development of new software that elevates what customers can learn from their feet. “Users of the Albert scanning technology have the option to explore foot care, health and wellness topics...
Orthofeet, AADE promote foot health
January 17, 2014HME News Staff
NORTHVALE, N.J. - Specialty footwear maker Orthofeet is working with the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) to develop an educational campaign promoting foot health for adults with diabetes, the company announced recently. Preventative care and therapeutic shoes can help diabetics maintain foot health and avoid neuropathy, according to the statement. “There are many teaching tools to help patients understand how to monitor glucose levels or eat a healthy diet, but there are very...