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Diabetic dermadrome

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Diabetic dermadromes constitute a group of cutaneous conditions commonly seen in people with diabetes with longstanding disease. Conditions included in this group are:

  • Acral dry gangrene
  • Carotenosis
  • Diabetic dermopathy
  • Diabetic bulla
  • Diabetic cheiroarthropathy
  • Malum perforans
  • Necrobiosis lipoidica
  • Limited joint mobility is observed in roughly 30% of people with diabetes with longstanding disease.
  • Scleredema
  • Waxy skin is observed in roughly 50%.

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    Diabetic dermadrome Wikipedia
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