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Diabetic foot problems, such as ulcerations, infections, and gangrene, are the most common cause of hospitalization among diabetic patients. Routine ulcer care, treatment of infections, amputations, and hospitalizations cost billions of dollars every year and place a tremendous burden on the health care system.
The two main foot problems that occur in people with diabetes are:
Diabetic Neuropathy
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Symptoms
However, symptoms might include:
A loss of feeling
Numbness or tingling sensation
Blisters or other wounds without pain
Skin discoloration and temperature changes
Red streaks
Wounds with or without drainage
Painful tingling
Staining on socks
If an infection develops, a person may also experience some of the following:
Fever
Chills
Uncontrollable blood sugar
Shaking
Shock
Redness
Any person with diabetes who experiences symptoms of an infection, especially on the feet, should seek emergency treatment.