In this type of injection, a short needle is used to inject insulin into the fatty layer between the skin and the muscle. Insulin should be injected into the fatty tissue just below your skin.

Inhaled insulin is effective for controlling blood sugar levels in children with diabetes, providing them with a ...

Note: these instructions are not for patients using an insulin pen or a non-needle injection system. Gather Insulin Supplies. Select a clean, dry work area, and gather the following insulin supplies: ...

Insulin is given as a subcutaneous injection — or just under the skin — so the needle doesn’t go into muscle, which could affect your blood sugar levels. The best syringe size for you ...

Insulin pen needles are intended for single use only but it is known that a significant proportion of people with diabetes do re-use needles. People with diabetes ultimately have the choice of whether ...

Needles aren’t popular. For people with type 1 diabetes (and some with type 2 diabetes) that can be a problem, since treatment requires regular injections with insulin. Now, researchers at MIT ...

Dr. Yotam Levin, the CEO of NanoPass says that the NanoPump is a unique device for insulin injections. A handful of small-scale micro-needle developers exist, but Levin says NanoPass’s technology is ...