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Preventive foot care provides low-cost strategies to identify and reduce diabetic ulcer and amputation risks.
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A number of effective, low-cost strategies are available to identify and treat the person at risk for diabetic foot ulcers and lower-extremity amputation. These strategies must be more widely adopted by all diabetic care providers to maintain the integrity and function of the lower limb, and thus improve the quality of life for people with diabetes.
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Mayfield et al. (1998) studied this question. Preventive foot care strategies offer effective, low-cost methods to identify and treat patients at risk for diabetic foot ulcers and lower-extremity amputation, improving quality of life.
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