Wagner goes on to warn that major tattoos run the risk of cellulitis and, in more severe cases, can result in necrotizing fasciitis, leading to the need for skin to be medically removed. Ultimately, ...

Erysipelas infection is caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria affecting the skin of your feet, ankles, and lower legs; it also can be the cause of other skin and tissue infections, including ...

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening bacterial infection causing necrosis of the fascia, underlying skin, and vasculature. NF spreads rapidly, making immediate diagnosis important for ...

Bug bites or other skin injuries can cause cellulitis, an infection of the deep layers of the skin typically caused by the group A Streptococcus bacteria (strep). Bug bites cause a break in the skin, ...