• JovialMicrobial@lemm.ee
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    6 months ago

    Maybe their grandparents had diabetes? Wounds on the foot can get infected and not heal due to lack of circulation, resulting in necrosis, amputation, and sometimes death.

    It might have been a joke but my cursed medical knowledge just fell out of my brain and maybe ruined it. Sorry.