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A first-time mother has revealed how she was left ‘destroyed’ after a flesh-eating bug caused her Caesarean wound to explode the shower. Deanna Hirrell, 26, from Leicester, gave birth to baby boy Kalub by C-section, but just a couple of days later her scar burst open while she was in the shower. She phoned her … Read more
A mother-of-four has revealed how she was left battling for her life after a break on her skin caused by a scratch left her contracting a flesh-eating bug. Liz Hewat, 51, from Chisholm, Victoria, whose terrifying ordeal began when she scratched at the red bumps on her skin, was rushed to Canberra Hospital where her … Read more
FBI star Derek Hedlund was warned doctors might AMPUTATE his leg after flesh-eating bacteria infected a ‘tiny’ crab scratch Crab clawed his leg while he was moving a jet ski in New Jersey in July ‘Tiny’ scratch immediately started swelling up Hedlund sought medical attention, and was diagnosed with flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio Was warned that … Read more
A mother came close to death after catching a flesh-eating bug through a paper cut on her hand. Heather Harbottle, 49, from Hawaii, drove to hospital in December 2017 after a rough two nights with progressing hand pain and a fever. The self-employed independent paparazzi consultant never expected a small wound on her left hand to … Read more