IGNOU MME 106 2026 - Elucidate the cutaneous manifestations seen in the diabetic

Question

Elucidate the cutaneous manifestations seen in the diabetic individuals.

17 Feb 2026

Answer :

Word Count : 278

Diabetes mellitus produces several cutaneous manifestations due to chronic hyperglycemia, microangiopathy, neuropathy, impaired immunity, and metabolic alterations. Skin involvement may be the first sign of diabetes or indicate poor glycemic control. Infections are the most common manifestations. Diabetic individuals are prone to bacterial infections such as furuncles, carbuncles, cellulitis, and erysipelas, commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Fungal infections such as candidiasis affect intertriginous areas, oral mucosa, and genital regions, presenting with itching, redness, and maceration. Dermatophytosis, including tinea pedis and onychomycosis, is also frequent due to

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