Twenty cases of the flesh-eating infection had been reported between 2022 and 2024 alone, in comparison to 18 cases that were ...

A mild finger irritation could signal a dangerous whitlow. Learn the symptoms before it becomes a serious infection.

Necrotising fasciitis is a rare and life-threatening infection that can appear anywhere skin or tissue is breached, including ...

However, they can cause infection when there is a cut or wound. People with a weakened immune system may have a higher risk of acquiring impetigo or developing severe symptoms or complications.

Medics from Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust wrote in BMJ Case Reports : "Necrotising fasciitis is an uncommon and ...

Doctors in the UK have warned that several cases of a dangerous 'flesh-eating' bacterial infection affecting the external ...