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My mom is having a deep itch in her heel. she is a diabetic & has nueropothy. is there something to help with the itch? she has her heel raw!
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Take her to a doctor: There may be an underlying problem that needs to be addressed. She needs accurate, definitive diagnosis. Only this will lead to definitive treatment and results. Have her see a musculoskeletal or neuromuscular physician and get the treatment she needs.
Answered 8/1/2014
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