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Thank you John, I'm rather reticent to use something that will stay on the skin like that but will consider after reading up on it.

Thank you, I will have a look at it, I do moisturize my legs when I don't have the scrapes on them so I know I should use creams etc. If Vit E in fact beneficial to thin skin I will give it a go.

Thank you for that, I will look into it especially to see if it's suitable and not a compression type bandage as obviously I can't have that. Thanks for your help.

Hello again Thank you "spender cat & freema" for commenting, much appreciated your input. However all I need to know is how to protect my legs physically to stop skin being scraped, wonder if there is anything I can wear or put on my legs to stop the scrapes. They can happen when putting socks...

Hi I suffer this condition and it's getting worse, the slightest thing will scrape the skin and then the problem of how to heal it. I was just wondering if anyone else suffers this and has found a way/something to stop it happening? I have intermittent claudication, neuropathy in my feet and...

Thanks Carra - Carol and Westie for your replies. Will definitely look into the Karate shin pads, don't care what they look like as long as they can help because I'm knocking my shins quite often and making things difficult for myself. I don't think I would like to try the compression...

Just wondering if anyone can help me over this one please - thanks if you can?

Hello Jennie, I am a new member here but may be able to help. I have neuropathy and have done for years now and the nurse years ago said to use OPSITE on the feet which surprised me but it worked. She said that is was discovered by accident that OPSITE prevented pain for neuropathy although they...

Hello I'm new to this and to any forum bear with me please. Type 2 on insulin, complications neuropathy, diabetic kidney disease, had triple heart by-pass, mild stroke, etc. The problem is with the skin on my "bony" legs and having no feeling there, I keep tearing my skin when doing certain...