LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Las Vegas woman has filed a lawsuit against her dermatologist after she claims she suffered painful necrosis on her face in the aftermath of a botched skin injection. Shonnel ...

Necrotizing cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis are bacterial soft tissue infections that enter through wounds in the skin. Cellulitis is a common infection that occurs when bacteria enter the deeper ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There were less than 0.2 cases of injection site necrosis per million 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine doses.

The study involved 146 patients, 74 of whom were treated with an antivenom produced by Butantan Institute in São Paulo. The results showed the antivenom to be safe and effective, especially if it is ...

One of the most dreaded effects of the bite of the brown recluse spider (Loxosceles spp) is the appearance of a necrotic skin lesion, but a clinical study by Brazilian researchers recently reported in ...

Unexpected chilblains, unusual rashes, and flareups of existing conditions— Katharine Lang asks experts how the skin can ...