When talking about the possible damage that diabetes can cause, one of the first that comes to mind are the feet and legs;However, a recent study conducted at the University of Houston reveals that people with diabetes could lose some skills and sensations in their hands, especially in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes.

This statement is based on the fact that changes were found at the level of the central nervous system that would mark these damages, although you are not related to the duration of the disease and its seriousness.

The damages that can be seen in the hands of the diabetics, imply fine motor skills and a significant reduction in the strength of one or both limbs;At the same time that a sensory dysfunction of loss has been detected when feeling pain or heat.

There is a lot of things to be confirmed about the damage to the hands due to diabetes, but in the meantime, it seems clear that the early diagnosis is the key to a time and effective treatment.