Foot Ulceration
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- A wound with superficial loss of tissue from trauma and may become ulcerated if infection occurs. A foot ulceration may go unnoticed in persons with diabetes who have diabetic neuropathy because of a loss of sensation, inability to feel pain or numbness.
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