Small But Mighty: Creating Targeted Tattoos for Injection Sites

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We talked recently about how diabetes is part of a much larger chronic illness community, and that’s a strength we don’t often tap into. Sometimes innovations that can help us PWDs (people with diabetes) come from folks dealing with other conditio…

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