Diabetes, a prevalent chronic condition affecting millions globally, poses a myriad of complications when not diligently managed. Among these complications, the specter of amputation looms ominously.

Diabetic foot, a serious yet preventable complication, arises from prolonged high blood sugar damaging nerves and blood flow. This leads to vulnerable ...

Kevin Rogers, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 9, lost both his legs due to the disease but was given a second chance at ...

Uncontrolled diabetes can silently damage vital organs and lead to serious complications if not addressed early. When blood sugar levels remain consistently high, the body begins to show warning signs ...

Diabetes affects 11% of Americans and is the seventh-leading cause of death each year. It affects multiple body systems and, if uncontrolled, commonly leads to blindness, kidney disease and amputation ...

Foot problems are common with diabetes. These include calluses. Certain things you do can either help or hinder the healing of foot calluses if you have diabetes. If you have any symptoms of a ...

Diabetes poses a serious threat to foot and ankle health, especially in Bexar County, where amputation rates are ...

When the body stops producing insulin altogether, insulin injections become essential. In other cases, medications that act ...

Your feet can reveal vital clues about your heart and overall health. Doctors warn that symptoms like swelling, coldness, or ...

Severe pain, tingling, or a burning sensation in the feet can be early signs of Diabetic Foot, a serious complication of diabetes. If blisters appear or a wound caused by a minor injury fails to heal ...

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