10 Negative Effects of High Blood Sugar You May Experience

Feet get infected

People with high blood sugar can lose sensitivity in their feet, from the tips of their toes to the heel. So any injury, say, whether it’s an ingrown toenail, a blister, or a tack in the foot, can snowball into a bigger problem.

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