Necrotising fasciitis is a serious bacterial infection that eats away at the muscle, tissue and skin. But can the infection be passed from one person to another? Necrotising fasciitis … [Read more...]
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Necrotising Fasciitis From A Spider Bite
Necrotising fasciitis is an aggressive bacterial infection which can, in a very small number of cases, be caused by a spider bite. What causes necrotising fasciitis? To catch necrotising fasciitis, … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis Early Signs
The early signs of necrotising fasciitis should help medical practitioners reach a timely diagnosis. If there is a failure to do so, there may be grounds for a medical negligence compensation … [Read more...]
Pressure Sore Infected By Necrotising Fasciitis
Pressure sores are prone to infection. If a pressure sore becomes infected with the aggressive flesh-eating disease called necrotising fasciitis, it must be treated immediately. Pressure … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis – A Medical Emergency
Necrotising fasciitis is a medical emergency. This means it must be treated shortly after the onset of symptoms, or life-threatening complications will arise. Necrotising fasciitis Necrotising … [Read more...]
General Damages For Necrotising Fasciitis
If your necrotising fasciitis claim is successful, you will be awarded compensation. This is made up of your general damages and special damages. In this article we explore the issue of general … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis Fatal Claim
If your loved one has died after contracting necrotising fasciitis, you may be entitled to pursue a medical negligence claim on behalf of their estate. To find out more, you need to speak to a … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis From Poor Hospital Hygiene
If a hospital ward is not cleaned sufficiently, the patients will be at risk of contracting a hospital acquired infection. Hospital acquired infections There are different types of hospital … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis Amputations
If necrotising fasciitis is not treated in time, the limb may become so necrotic that it must be removed. If you have had an amputation because of necrotising fasciitis, it is possible that you have … [Read more...]
Do Necrotising Fasciitis Bacteria Eat The Flesh?
Necrotising fasciitis is often dubbed ‘the flesh-eating disease’. But do the bacteria actually eat the flesh? The flesh eating disease Necrotising fasciitis is a bacterial infection. It happens … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis From A Cannula
For necrotising fasciitis to happen, the bacteria must find a way into the body. This can be a cut no matter how large or small. The bacteria can even enter via a cannula. Infections from a … [Read more...]
Necrotising Fasciitis From A Small Laceration
For necrotising fasciitis to develop, the bacteria must enter the body via a break in the skin. This may be a large open wound, or it may be a tiny laceration that was not initially noticed. Can I … [Read more...]
Difficulty Diagnosing Necrotising Fasciitis
Necrotising fasciitis is an infection of the subcutaneous tissue. It can be difficult to diagnose, meaning patients who develop the infection often suffer a delay in treatment. Why is necrotising … [Read more...]
Loss of Limb Because of Necrotising Fasciitis
If you have lost a limb because medical professionals failed to diagnose and treat necrotising fasciitis, you could be entitled to pursue a medical negligence compensation claim. Tissue necrosis If … [Read more...]
Incontinence After Necrotising Fasciitis
If you have been left incontinent of faeces because of necrotising fasciitis, can you make a claim? Necrotising fasciitis and faecal incontinence Necrotising fasciitis is a serious bacterial … [Read more...]
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