“A diabetic blister, also known as bullosis diabeticorum or diabetic bullae, is a fluid-filled pocket formed in the upper layer of the skin,” explains board-certified podiatric surgeon Miguel Cunha, ...
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of foot complications and understanding how it affects your feet is crucial for ...
Skin issues like dryness, itching, dark patches (acanthosis nigricans), fungal infections & slow-healing wounds can be early ...
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 ...
Diabetes is a long-term condition that impacts many parts of the body, including the skin. High blood sugar, reduced circulation, and weakened immunity make people with diabetes more likely to develop ...
Having high blood sugar levels for prolonged periods—which is a common type 2 diabetes complication—often damages nerves and blood vessels, which can weaken your skin barrier, dehydrate the skin, and ...
Diabetes weakens the immune system, leaving individuals more vulnerable to shingles and its complications, says an expert.
What is a friction blister? If you’ve ever decided to break in a new pair of shoes by going for a long walk or run, you may have been sidelined by a painful friction blister. These fluid-filled ...