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Sole of a foot showing a small wound, nerve and blood vessel to explain diabetic foot problems.
Medical illustration · Bo Dòkter Enlarge image (new tab)

Diabetes and metabolism

Diabetic foot

A detail of the foot shows how reduced blood flow and sensation can contribute to wound problems in diabetes.