Diabetes and the skin Flashcards
This 32‐year‐old female has had type I diabetes mellitus for many years and now has a rash on her legs.
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Diabetes and the skin
Topics covered include;
Diagnosis
Differential
History
Diabetic history/care
Microvascular complications of diabetes
Psychosocial
Examination
Shins
Feet and legs
Injection sites (thigh)
Cutaneous infections
other diseases
Discussion
Treatment for necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
Xanthomata
This 32‐year‐old female has had type I diabetes mellitus for many years and now has a rash on her legs.