Skin Care Health Tip For Diabetic's


	Skin Care Health Tip For Diabetic's

ncfootcare

7-7-2009 1:32 PM

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7-7-2009 3:45 PM

ncfootcare

Diabetics need to be especially concerned about their feet. Diabetics with a loss of sensation or poor circulation should have a doctor evaluated any cuts or scrapes or skin wounds on the feet. More information on diabetic foot care.

7-7-2009 3:47 PM

ncfootcare

More information on diabetic foot care.

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