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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Fasciitis
  1. Heel Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... overweight These can lead to tendinitis, bursitis, and fasciitis, which are all types of inflammation of the ...
  2. Bacterial Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are bacteria? Bacteria are tiny organisms (living things) that have only one cell. Under a microscope, they look like balls, rods, or spirals. They ...
  3. Eosinophilic Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell. They help fight off infections and play a role in your body's immune response. They can also build up and cause inflammation. ...
  4. Streptococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... skin infection Toxic shock syndrome Cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease) Group B strep can cause ...
  5. Foot Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Each of your feet has 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. No wonder a lot of things can go wrong. Here are a few common ...
  6. Gangrene (National Library of Medicine)  
    Gangrene is the death of tissues in your body. It happens when a part of your body loses its blood supply. Gangrene can happen on the surface of the body, such ...
  7. Skin Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are skin infections? Your skin is your body's largest organ. It has many different functions, including covering and protecting your body. It helps ...