Reasons | Number | Percentage (%) |
Fear of amputation | 35 | 47.8 |
Economic difficulties | 25 | 32.5 |
No perception of the seriousness of the situation | 17 | 22.4 |
Painlessness of the initial lesions | 4 | 5.3 |
Fear of diagnosis | 3 | 3.9 |
Ignorance | 2 | 2.6 |