An American woman was left fighting for her life and had to have her foot amputated after an ingrown toenail turned ...

Fournier gangrene is a type of necrotizing fasciitis, a bacterial infection that destroys soft tissue. Symptoms often start ...

Diabetic gangrene is characterized by obstructed supply of blood due to tissue damage or death of the body tissues. It is caused due to an underlying injury, infection or illness resulted from ...

1 Gas gangrene is caused — as we know today ... The battery of toxins paves the way for a massive infection, with the potent α-toxin playing a pivotal role in hemolysis and tissue necrosis.