The present study entitled "Perceptions of patients with diabetic foot on body image in the Hospital II MINSA-Tarapoto, period April-July 2013", conducted by researchers Bach. Enf. Delmira Bartra Jimenez and Bach. Enf. Graziella Hesperis Hervias Coba, aimed: To determine the perception of patients with diabetic foot on body image in the physical, psychological and social. The research raised was quantitative, applied, descriptive cross-sectional, we worked with simple descriptive design and the sample consisted of 50 patients with diabetic foot patients and amputees. To measure the variable perception of diabetic foot patients about their body image was used as the interview technique and an instrument a modified form of Likert type scale. From the results obtained in the study is concluded with the following: in terms of the perception of diabetic foot patients about their body image, 7...