Diabetes can affect circulation and nerve function, making it harder to notice foot injuries and for wounds to heal. Without proper care, these wounds can become infected and, in severe cases, lead to amputation.

Joseph developed multiple wounds on his feet that led to a below-the-knee amputation to prevent the infection from spreading. During surgery, Dr. Kryskow used Extremity Cryo Nerve Block to help manage pain after amputation and support Joseph’s recovery as he works toward returning to his daily <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/activities

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