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Hi, my father is a sugar patient since 20 years, he never took insulin, only sugar medicines, running smooth life, now in the age of 65+ he is having white spots under his foot skin, its like that these white dots are having white or transparent fluid, it
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Sounds: Like it may be a form of fungus. However, because he is diabetic it would be prudent to have it examined by a podiatrist or dermatologist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Possible fungus: Or yeast. Try an otc topical like lotrimin (clotrimazole). Have your father see his podiatrist.
Answered 9/2/2012
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