Diabetes-related lower-extremity complications are a leading cause of the global burden of disability. #WHO @APMA @FootInDiabetes @KeckMedUSC @USC

Is the diabetic foot the biggest public health problem you’ve never heard of?

This study from Queensland University of Technology and USC  report that foot complications of diabetes are now ​a top 10 condition in the World Health Organization’s Global Burden of Disease and Disability.