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Diabetic ulcers
Diabetic ulcers are sores that develop in people who have advanced diabetes. Most often the sores develop on the feet, but they can be located anywhere on the body that bears weight or pressure. Diabetes causes damage to small blood vessels of the skin, making the skin more prone to developing damage.
Is a type of:Ulcer
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
Body locations
Foot
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