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How to Look after Your Skin Once You Have Diabetes

A lot of people do not realize that diabetes can actually affect every single part of the body, including the skin. It is not uncommon for people with diabetes to develop some kind of skin disorder during…

The Skin Problems Resulting From Type 2 Diabetes

There are two ways in which Type 2 diabetes negatively affects the skin. First, diabetes reduces the water supply of the skin, diminishing its natural moisture. When there is too much blood sugar, the body tends to…

What Your Skin Is Telling You About Diabetes?

Diabetes, in general is a silent disease. However, it can leave some distinct clues on the skin. In that regard, the skin may in fact be the first indicator of what's happening internally. About 29 million Americans…

Skin Problems Connected to Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a condition where either the pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin or the body cannot use the available insulin adequately. Diabetes can lead to a host of medical complications, including various skin diseases. Many…

Dry Skin – Diabetes and Your Skin

There are many things that can cause your skin to become dry, brittle and cracked. Only a portion of the things that cause dry skin are purely environmental, meaning that they are t skin are internal or…

Help For Skin Problems in Diabetes

Many conditions involve the skin and are unique to the person diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes because of the treatment and complications of the disease. The way cells and biological molecules work is continually…

Diabetic-Related Skin Problems

Diabetic-related skin problems are common because high blood sugar levels help bacteria and fungi thrive. About 33% of diabetics suffer from one or other skin disorder at some stage. If caught early, most can be treated fairly…