Prevention and treatment of burns in diabetic patients' feet Castro, L. Diabetes Mellitus I Diabetic neuropathy Burns Thermal sources Diabetic foot THE LOSS OF SENSIBILITY CAUSED BY DIABETIC NEUROPATHY REQUIRES THE PATIENT'S SELF-CARE TO AVOID FAINT WOUNDS. IN THIS CASE, THE PATIENT SUFFERS BURNS DESPITE BEING EDUCATED IN THE MATTER. THIS CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE THERMAL SOURCE'S RARITY (SAND). THE PATIENT DOES NOT IDENTIFY THE RISK BECAUSE HE DOES NOT RELATE IT TO HIS PATHOLOGY. THIS CLINICAL CASE IS AIMED AT STRESSING THE NEED FOR A PROPER EDUCATION IN CASES OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY, INCLUDING THE RISKS THAT, ALTHOUGH INFREQUENT, ARE REMARKABLE. 2021-06-21T11:18:26Z 2021-06-21T11:18:26Z 2015 journal article Castro L., Castro MA., and Castro JI. Prevention and treatment of burns in diabetic patients' feet. AMU. 2015; 3: 21-23 2341-0361 http://hdl.handle.net/10481/69321 eng http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/ open access AtribuciĆ³n-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 EspaƱa Archivos de Medicina Universitaria