Wrong shoes danger for diabetics - BBC Health News 13th November 2007

Most people with diabetes wear the wrong size of shoe - a mistake which could cost them a leg, say experts. A Dundee University study of 100 people found only 37 had well-fitting shoes. If they are too narrow, tight or loose, they can cause ulcers, which can be slow to heal, leading to infections and even amputation.

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