If you are a diabetic patient, do not ignore skin diseases because it can increase the problem over time.

There can be many symptoms of diabetes such as frequent thirst, going to the toilet, not being able to see properly, sudden weight loss and fatigue can be many symptoms.

There can be many symptoms of diabetes such as frequent thirst, going to the toilet, not being able to see properly, sudden weight loss and fatigue can be many symptoms. But do you know that diabetes also affects the skin. According to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), diabetes can cause skin diseases and this is one of their common symptoms. According to the news published in Only My Health, the effect of diabetes is also visible on the skin. Skin is the largest part of the body, it contains blood circulation and tissues. According to the CDC, the nerves and blood circulation in the skin get affected to a great extent in diabetes. 

The US health research body says that some skin changes may be visible even before diabetes is diagnosed. Others may be signs that your diabetes treatment needs to be adjusted. Increases in blood sugar and more importantly, fluctuations in blood sugar reduce a diabetic's ability to fight infection and The skin also becomes more vulnerable to infection.

More than 75 percent of people worldwide suffer from type 2 diabetes related skin problems. Diabetes can cause new skin problems and worsen old ones. According to dermatologist Dr. Rinki Kapoor, "Most people with pre-diabetes or diabetes condition struggle with some skin disease. In some cases, the changes you see on the skin can be early signs of diabetes.

How to handle the problem

Keep skin clean and dry especially where there is allergy or wound. Keep that place well cleaned. 

Keep checking from time to time.

Avoid using extremely hot showers.

Treat the wound immediately, use lip balm.

Drink plenty of water, treat cuts and wounds immediately.

Eat berries, aloe vera, tomato amla, curd, cinnamon.

Home remedies

Use a skin pack made of two spoons of honey with half a spoon of turmeric.

Apply ghee on the lips and around it, put a quarter of baking soda in a warm bath.

Meet your specialist to know the right skin management with diabetes.

It becomes difficult to treat skin problem carelessly for a long time.

Disclaimer: Before following the methods, methods and suggestions mentioned in this article, do take the advice of a doctor or a related expert.