Table 1.
Type of skin lesions observed in diabetes mellitus
| Types of skin lesions | Number of patients |
|---|---|
| Xerosis | 44 |
| Diabetic dermopathy | 36 |
| Skin tags | 32 |
| Infections | 31 |
| Seborrheic keratosis | 30 |
| Nail changes | 20 |
| Xanthalasma | 10 |
| Ichthyosis | 10 |
| Acanthosis nigricans | 8 |
| Vitiligo | 8 |
| Scleroderma-like skin | 6 |
| Diabetic rubeosis | 4 |
| Scabies | 4 |
| Lipodystrophy | 4 |
| Macular amyloidosis | 4 |
| Nodular prurigo | 4 |
| Diabetic bullae | 2 |
| Alopecia | 2 |
| Plantar psoriasis | 2 |
| Angiomatosis | 2 |
| Rosacea | 2 |
| Asteatotic eczema | 2 |
| Keloid | 2 |
| Nevi | 2 |
| Photodermatitis | 2 |