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The tell-tale signs of the skin

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Dr Rakesh Newaj shares the tell-tale signs of the skin that can be indicative of underlying diabetes.

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Dr Rakesh Newaj is a specialist dermatologist with special interest in skin surgeries. Since qualifying in 2010, he practices in Waterkloof, Benoni, Kempton Park as well as Mauritius. His special interests lie in skin cancers, hidradenitis suppurativa, and stem cell and fat grafting.
5 Jun 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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