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Diabetic foot

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http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=136&topcategory=Foot  External Link

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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Description

If you have diabetes, you should inspect your feet every day. Look for puncture wounds, bruises, pressure areas, redness, warmth, blisters, ulcers, scratches, cuts and nail problems.

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Review Date

2/26/2007