Diabetic Foot Files

Particularly Peculiar Podiatry Series: Tiny Toe, Huge Threat: Inside Toe Pulp Infections

October 7, 2026·26 min
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This episode explains toe pulp (felon) infections and why a tiny wound at the tip of the toe can become a serious problem, especially in people with diabetes and neuropathy. It covers causes (puncture wounds, ingrown nails), anatomy, signs to watch for, imaging, the importance of vascular assessment and source control, and why offloading and timely care matter.

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