Lower-limb amputations are a relatively common complication associated with severe or poorly-controlled diabetes. If an amputation is on the horizon, knowing what to expect and how to care for yourself after the procedure will reduce your risk of complications.
Reasons For Amputations
If you are scheduled for an amputation, it is because you have a wound that has not
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