Diabetic dermopathy is a potential complication of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
The spots most commonly appear on the shins, although they can be found on any part of the body. They can be pink, red or brown. By “express”.
The clinic explains: “Diabetes dermopathy (often called ‘leg spots’) is a fairly common skin condition affecting people with diabetes, including type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. associated with diabetes as small, round, pink, red or brown spots on your skin. They can look like scars and have an indentation. They are generally 1 to 2.5 cm in size. The spots are harmless and do not itch, secrete fluid or cause pain.”
Other distinguishing features of the spots include:
Round or oval.
Slightly reddened into your skin and/or somewhat scaly.
Bilateral, meaning they appear on the skin of your legs or arms at the same time.
2023-05-09 08:57:33
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