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Foot problems in Diabetes - why do they happen?
Dr Prashant Vas, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist explains why people with Diabetes get foot problems. He explains it's often a combination of Diabetic nerve damage and Diabetic artery disease as well as foot deformities which can also occur due to nerve damage.
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Diabetic foot conditions occur because of a combination of events, diabetic nerve damage that makes the foot less sensitive, circulatory problems or foot deformities either because of nerve damage or because of many other factors, cause pressure within the foot, either within a footwear or during a walk, and that can lead to the development of foot ulcers, neuropathic pain in diabetes, or a rare complication called diabetic foot shock.
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