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Foot Tips For The Diabetic Patient (Visit this link)

Ulcerations, infections and gangrene are the most common foot and ankle problems that the patient with diabetes must face. As a result, thousands of diabetic patients require amputations each year. Foot infections are the most common reason for hospitalization of diabetic patients.

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Added: Mon Jul 31 2006

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