Samantha Lowen is urging people to avoid at-home tattoos by unverified artists after she contracted a serious infection after ...

A woman is warning people against getting 'cheap' home tattoos - after getting such a bad infection, she feared her leg would need amputating. Samantha Lowen booked to have a floral tattoo on her left ...

Not only was Samantha Lowen two-and-a-half-hour floral tattoo ordeal agonisingly painful, but it then started weeping pus and ink ...

Not only was Samantha Lowen two-and-a-half-hour floral tattoo ordeal agonisingly painful, but it then started weeping pus and ...

April is amputation prevention awareness month. Amputation rates are increasing in The Bahamas, the Caribbean and worldwide. In the United States, 160,000 people with diabetes undergo lower extremity ...

Several skin conditions, both infectious and noninfectious, have been described in the homeless population including trauma, cellulitis, pyodermas, impetigo, gas gangrene, tinea infections ...

Echtyma often occurs on the legs and may begin as a superficial scratch ... of the body (such as with hot tub folliculitis and erysipelas). Some bacterial infections like MRSA and cellulitis can ...

Bacterial physiology is a scientific discipline that concerns the life-supporting functions and processes of bacteria, which allow bacterial cells to grow and reproduce.

Bacterial chaperonin paralogues exhibit divergence at their C-terminus. Here, the authors demonstrate that the Gly-Met-rich C-termini are functionally significant in protein folding.

Topical antibiotics are not presently indicated for deeper infections such as cellulitis and abscesses, or accompanied systemic disease. The incidence of problematic resistant pathogens has ...