A new Australian strategy should finally reduce the significant national burden of diabetes‐related foot disease Diabetes‐related foot disease (DFD) is “common, complex, and costly” and underappreciated in Australia. With DFD not even rating a footnote mention in recent national chronic disease strategies, it is arguably Australia's least known major health problem. If Australia is to reduce avoidable amputations, major improvements in the way we approach DFD are urgently needed.
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