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Mary,

By any chance have you recently had your gluscose levels checked. Type II
Diabetes can manifest in adults quite late, and circulatory problems can be a
significant. Wounds and sores that wont heal in the lower extremeties are a
very common, and potentially serious, problem. Just a thought.

Greg
--- Mary Yost <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Has anyone had any experience with open wounds on the tops of your
> feet?   I've taken a few falls that scraped me up a bit.  All the
> scratches have cleared up quickly on my face, elbows etc  but the ones
> on the feet turn into open wounds.   A wound specialist treats them,
> but it takes months for them to heal.  They've ruled out everything,
> including drug interactions, and say it's not Parkinson's related.
> This has been going on for two years. I'm on my fifth wound so I'm
> hoping to avoid the sixth.  This PIENO  liistserv has always been rich
> with so much experience and information.
>
> Mary  Yost
> diagnosed 1990 at age 42
> List member since 1994 thanks to Alan Bonander
>
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