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Gangrene occurs when the death of body tissue results from a lack of blood flow or a severe bacterial infection. It commonly affects the legs and the arms, including the fingers and toes, but it can also occur in the organs and muscles.

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Understanding Meleney’s Gangrene: Urgent Treatment for Rapid Tissue Damage

Meleney's gangrene is a condition that requires immediate intervention to prevent severe tissue destruction and serious complications.

4 min readMay 5, 2025

Gangrenous Cervicofacial Cellulitis: A Clinical Overview of Fatal Complications and Management

Gangrenous cervicofacial cellulitis is a dental origin chronic systemic infection with life-threatening or fatal consequences of septic shock.

4 min readSeptember 2, 2024

Functional and Esthetic Challenges Encountered by Maxillofacial Surgeon in Orofacial Gangrene: An Overview

Maxillofacial surgeons face significant functional and esthetic challenges in orofacial gangrene, including restoring oral functions and facial disfigurement.

3 min readJune 4, 2024

Preventive Foot Care in Diabetes

Approximately 15 percent of all diabetic patients develop foot ulcers. Among them, one percent require a higher-level amputation.

4 min readSeptember 23, 2017

Gangrene of the Newborn - Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Gangrene in newborns is a rare phenomenon associated with necrosis of the extremities. Read the article to know more.

4 min readAugust 3, 2023

Gangrene - Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Gangrene is the death of a part of your body tissue due to inadequate blood supply or from a severe bacterial infection. Read the article below to know more.

4 min readJune 13, 2022

Pulmonary Gangrene

Pulmonary gangrene is a rare, serious complication of a severe lung infection that causes the sloughing of a segment or a lobe. Read this article to know more.

5 min readApril 27, 2023