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  2. Lipodermatosclerosis - Wikipedia

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    People with lipodermatosclerosis have tapering of their legs above the ankles, forming a constricting band resembling an inverted champagne bottle. [3] [5] In addition, there may be brownish-red pigmentation and induration. [5]

  3. Lipedema - Wikipedia

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    Lipedema is a condition that is almost exclusively found in women [3] and results in enlargement of both legs due to deposits of fat under the skin. [2] Women of any weight may be affected [2] [3] and the fat is resistant to traditional weight-loss methods. [4]

  4. Friction burn - Wikipedia

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    Friction burn caused by a treadmill. Example of a third-degree friction burn. A friction burn is a form of abrasion caused by the friction of skin rubbing against a surface. A friction burn may also be referred to as skinning, chafing, or a term named for the surface causing the burn such as rope burn, carpet burn or rug burn.

  5. Patient suffers severe burns after farting during surgery - AOL

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    A recently released report has determined that a patient undergoing a cervical operation likely farted during the procedure, causing a fire to erupt.

  6. Debridement - Wikipedia

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    Whirlpools also create an unwanted risk of bacterial infection, can damage fragile body tissue, and in the case of treating arms and legs, bring risk of complications from edema. [8] Hydrosurgery uses a high‐pressure, water‐based jet system to remove burnt skin. This should leave behind the unburned, healthy skin.

  7. Kentucky woman loses all of her limbs after kidney ... - AOL

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    Mullins, a 41-year-old mother of two, has lost her arms and legs in what she has described as a "perfect storm.” After getting treatment for a kidney stone, it got infected and she became septic.

  8. Wound licking - Wikipedia

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    A woman recovering from knee surgery suffered a persistent infection of the knee with Pasteurella after her dog licked a small wound on her toe. [62] [63] A dog lick to an Australian woman's minor burn caused sepsis and necrosis due to Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection, resulting in the loss of all her toes, fingers and a leg. [64] [65]

  9. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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    Bacterium-related cutaneous conditions often have distinct morphologic characteristics that may be an indication of a generalized systemic process or simply an isolated superficial infection. [69] [70] Aeromonas infection; African tick bite fever; American tick bite fever (Rickettsia parkeri infection) Arcanobacterium haemolyticum infection