Skin Changes In Diabetes Mellitus Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of skin changes in diabetes mellitus?
A
Disease related
- dryness
- diabetic cheiroarthropathy
- diabetic dermopathy
- necrobiosis lipoidica
- granuloma annulare
- Acanthosis nigricans
- vitiligo
Treatment related
-cutaneous lipoatrophy
Complication related
- cutaneous infections (candidiasis, carbuncle)
- Xanthomas (hyperlipidemia)
- neuropathic foot ulcers
