By DrStoll
June 07, 2010
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It is easy to think that if you have a wound on your foot, and you have Diabetes, that this is not a big deal. The truth is, new statistics show that 45% - 55% of Diabetic Patients with foot wounds may respectivey die within 5 years!!!

This is very alarming! A Diabetic Foot Wound has a higher mortality rate that Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, and Hodgkins Disease.

This is why it is so important to get treatment immediately if you have Diabetes and a Wound on your foot. It may just be a scratch to some people, but to the Diabetic if could be life or limb threatening.

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