A MUM was left fighting for her life and had to have her foot amputated after an ingrown toenail turned gangrene. Lacey ...

Fifteen-month-old Reece, born with arthrogryposis and gastroschisis, underwent an amputation recently above his right elbow ...

Every 30 seconds, a lower limb amputation is carried out due to diabetes throughout the world. The mortality rate due to diabetic foot gangrene is just next to cancer death rate. Gangrene can be ...

Gangrene, or a rapidly spreading foot abscess. Sound like diseases of the past? Well, sadly not. Leg amputation is one of the oldest surgical procedures. The earliest known example dates back some ...

Tissue damage or death (gangrene) may occur, and any existing infection may spread to your bone. This may also result in amputation. If you’re living with diabetes, it’s important to regularly ...

Though paramedics were able to resuscitate him during the ambulance ride to the hospital, Winters needed multiple operations and developed gangrene a month later, which required the amputation of ...