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… Treating Diabetic Foot Problems On this page: Overview … in the feet and may precede more serious infections or foot ulcers if the cause (poorly fitted shoes, excessive … professionals are also important. Diabetic Neuropathy How Diabetes Causes Foot Problems …
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… Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems On this page: Overview … a minor injury, such as a small cut, can develop into an ulcer and a serious infection. Infections of the feet can … leg. Sometimes the infection is so severe that toes, the foot, and/or possibly part of the leg must be amputated. …
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… Diabetes: Steps for Foot-Washing On this page: Overview … when you have diabetes. Post this list of steps for proper foot-washing and foot care in your bathroom. Use warm (not hot) water. Check …
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… How Diabetes Causes Foot Problems On this page: Overview … need it. If you get a minor foot injury, it could become an ulcer or a serious infection. With good foot care, you can … your risk for problems? Things that increase your risk for diabetic foot problems include: Poor blood glucose control. …
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… Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Health … who have ulcerative colitis have symptoms all the time. footnote 1 Children may have the same symptoms that adults … doctor may recommend regular screening by a dermatologist. footnote 2 Irritable bowel syndrome Some people who have …
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… Athlete's Foot On this page: What is athlete's foot? Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a rash on the skin of the foot. It's …
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… Foot Odour On this page: Overview Overview Foot odour can happen when you wear shoes that don't … away. Sometimes, though, the problem continues. Persistent foot odour may be a sign of: A bacterial infection . …
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… Venous Skin Ulcer On this page: … toes and feet. Neuropathic skin ulcers are also known as diabetic neuropathic ulcers. They occur in people who have little or no sensation in their feet because of diabetic nerve damage. What are the symptoms? The first sign …
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… Peptic Ulcer Disease On this page: Cause What … What are peptic ulcers, and what causes them? Peptic ulcers are sores in the inner lining of the stomach or upper …
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… Complications of Peptic Ulcer On this page: Overview Overview A peptic ulcer may cause problems such as: Bleeding. Peptic ulcers sometimes bleed. Sometimes an ulcer may involve just …
