Keep the Legs You Stand On - Lessons in Diabetes & Amputation Prevention | Ep 31 | Fountain of Vitality
Every 20 seconds, somewhere on this planet, a person loses a limb to diabetes. Most of them had a foot ulcer first. Most of that ulcer was preventable. And most of those people had no idea any of it was coming until they took off a sock, found a stain, and realized they were looking at a wound they had never felt forming. That is not a failure of willpower. It is the result of a system that was never designed to catch problems before they become crises.
In this episode of Fountain of Vitality, host LaMont Leavitt sits down with Dr. Mark Hinkes, a retired podiatrist with 42 years of clinical…
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