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For people with Diabetes, the feet can sometimes be neglected.
Circulatory and nervous disorders make the feet especially
susceptible. The loss of sensitivity is often not noticed.
Bruising, abnormal feet or even foreign objects in the shoe
are no longer perceived with the sensation of pain as an
alarm signal is missing. '"The amputation rate must be lowered by at least 50 % "so scientists from around the world called in theSt. Vincent Declaration back in 1989. This aim can be achieved today -
with the advances in orthopedic technology,
our knowledge and your involvement.
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