For people diagnosed with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, taking care of their skin during the hot months is an important matter. Here is the second part of a two-part series on the best care of…
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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…
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…
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…
Certain skin conditions are directly associated with Type 2 diabetes. One condition in particular, is called acanthosis nigricans. The condition differs from most other diabetic skin conditions in that the individual does not have to be a…
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…
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