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The pictures were taken during 2014. Both patients are deceased; one died in 2015 and the other in 2018. The text was anonymized by omitting the exact age and gender from the legend. There is no additional identifiable data in the photos.","order":4,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Consent for publication"}},{"value":"The individual measurements collected in this study and details of diabetes status and care (according to Jeffcoat et al. [\n                      \n                      ]) are reported in Supplementary Tables\n                      \n                      and\n                      \n                      .","order":5,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Data sharing"}},{"value":"LG is paid as a consultant by the manufacturer of the device to give recommendations for treatment protocols. This was not relevant in this study. All other authors declare no competing interests.","order":6,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Conflict of interest"}}]}}