ATTD: Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes

Skin care management for people with diabetes using technology


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In this episode of ATTD Tech Connect, host Julie Taplin and Dr Anna Korsgaard Berg discuss skin care management for people living with diabetes using diabetes technology.

They discuss:

  • The different skin layers and how they can be impacted by the use of diabetes technology

  • How poor skin integrity directly affects glucose outcomes

  • Things to look out for and ask as a clinician

  • Some practical prevention strategies

  • Latest research on using ultrasounds to measure skin depth

Dr Anna Korsgaard Berg is a Diabetes researcher at Steno Diabetes Center, Copenhagen and works in Pediatrics at Herlev Hospital.

This series is sponsored by Medtronic Diabetes.

Explore further resources:

  • ATTD Education Portal. Register now to access exclusive content and stay ahead in the field.

  • WePartner Online and Medtronic Diabetes Academy

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