Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening bacterial ... Typically, the infection begins innocuously after minor trauma to the skin and may progress so rapidly as to consume one inch of ...

In March 2019, he posted on Instagram about suffering from necrotizing fasciitis ... suffering from the described signs – after the injury or surgery – to receive adequate medical attention ...

After entry, the offending organism secretes pyrogenic exotoxin A, beginning a cascade of events leading to eventual tissue destruction. Exotoxin A stimulates the production of cytokines, damaging ...

Some people can get necrotizing fasciitis after an injury that does not break ... fatigue and diarrhea or nausea. Antibiotics and surgery are typically the first lines of defense in cases of ...