A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that occurs in approximately 15 percent of patients with diabetes, and is commonly located on the bottom of the foot.
In this video, Michigan Medicine’s Dr. Garneisha Torrence discusses tips for preventing, identifying and treating diabetic foot ulcers.
Learn more at https://www.uofmhealth.org/conditions-treatments/frequently-asked-questions-diabetic-foot-ulcers
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Learn more about Michigan Medicine Podiatry, Diabetic Foot Care, and Wound Care and Limb Preservation by visiting: https://www.uofmhealth.org/conditions-treatments/podiatry-foot-care
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