Nearly all doctor's offices have a sign in the exam room directing diabetics to take off their shoes and socks. They don't have to be the only ones monitoring what's happening in the area. Arthritis can affect the feet from osteo and rheumatoid. In fact, RA attacks the smaller bones first. It is important to manage the pain and reduce the damage. For those with OA, it's easy to manage the pain. Topical pain relievers and anti-inflammatory medication can be…
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