Usually diagnosed in children, teens and young adults, type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks and destroys insulin-secreting beta-cells in the pancreas. As a ...
As many as 50% of people with diabetes develop dermopathy, which causes small lesions on your skin. They can be reddish or brownish in color and are usually round or oval in shape. Share on Pinterest ...
Slow wound healing and related complications are common in diabetes. Compromised blood circulation and nerve damage are among the causes of delayed recovery in people with diabetes. Foot ulcers are ...