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When Diabetes Technology Damages the Skin: Keeping Patients on CGMs and Insulin Pumps

CGM skin irritation around a continuous glucose monitor and insulin pump adhesive sites

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and insulin pumps can transform diabetes management, but the technology only works when patients can comfortably keep wearing it. CGM skin irritation can turn a valuable device into a daily source of itching, redness, pain, or damaged skin. In some cases, the reaction becomes severe enough …

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