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“Flesh-Eating Disease: Understanding Necrotizing Fasciitis and How to Protect Yourself”

We’ve discussed some diseases that are caused by walking barefoot on the sand. Hookworm infection is a very common parasitic condition you may contract after careless beach strolling. However, hookworm infection isn’t life-threatening – for human beings, in most cases – and can go on its own in a few years. However, necrotizing fasciitis shouldn’t be taken lightly as this condition is rare but extremely harmful.

Deservedly christened the flesh-eating disease, necrotizing fasciitis can spread quickly, decompose your tissues, turn you into a zombie-looking creature, and eventually cause your unfortunate demise. So, this top viral news will tell you everything important about preventing and surviving necrotizing fasciitis. Read the full story here ▶