Every day in Canada, 16 people lose a leg to diabetes,” shares Dr. Charles de Mestral, Vascular Surgeon at St. Michael’s Hospital, a member of the Downtown East Toronto Ontario Health Team (DET OHT) and a partner in DET OHT’s Lower Limb Preservation Program.
Watch Dr. de Mestral explain three essential steps that can help people with diabetes prevent foot wounds, infections, and other complications that can lead to amputation.
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