Wet, or infected, gangrene is characterized by thriving bacteria and has a poor prognosis (compared to dry gangrene) due to sepsis resulting from the free communication between infected fluid and.
Regrettably, however, she developed gangrene in her left foot while she was in hospital.
Gangrene is a medical emergency in which blood stops flowing to a specific part of your body, and tissues in that area die.
Gangrene can develop anywhere in your body, but it often starts in your foot.
Gangrene is a serious condition in which a loss of blood supply causes tissue to die.
It can affect any part of the body but typically starts in the toes, feet, fingers and hands.