Spanish Man Almost Loses Leg to Rare Flesh-Eating Bacteria: Third Reported Case with Multiple Lesions

Medicine & Technology Aug 05, 2023

A Spanish man contracted a rare kind of flesh-eating bacteria which almost led to a leg amputation. Learn more about this condition in this article.

Woman Loses Half of Bum Cheek Due to Rare Flesh-Eating Infection

Aug 13, 2022

Read on to know the signs and symptoms of necrotizing faciitis after this rare flesh-eating infection affected the woman's bum cheek.

Louisiana Man Contracted Necrotizing Fasciitis From Flesh-Eating Bacteria Vibrio Vulnificus, Recovering in Intensive Care Unit

Jun 24, 2022

Experts caution the public going to beaches about the flesh-eating disease called necrotizing fasciitis from bacteria Vibrio vulnificus. A man contracted the disease and is currently recovering in the intensive care unit.

Simple Cut Leads to Flesh-eating Bacterial Infection Sending 6-year-old Boy to the OR for Multiple Surgeries

Jun 05, 2020

Imagine a simple cut turning into a flesh-eating bacteria. Although this might seem like a nightmare for many, this has occurred for some people. One of these cases includes a six-year-old boy who underwent multiple surgeries after contracting necrotizing fasciitis. Click the link above to read the full story.