Diabetic Foot Ulcers What is Neuropathy? Neuropathy, a prevalent complication of diabetes, often leads to foot injuries due to nerve damage caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels. This nerve damage, particularly in peripheral neuropathy, diminishes sensation in the feet, making it difficult for individuals to feel pain, temperature changes, or injuries. As a result, minor cut... https://www.freedomfromdiabetes.org/blog/post/diabetic-foot-ulcer/3982