You can die from lock jaw but it is EXTREMELY rare. There are only about 50 cases in the US per year. So you are pretty safe.
Lockjaw, or trismus, is commonly caused by tetanus or jaw muscle spasm. Treatment usually involves addressing the underlying cause, such as receiving a tetanus vaccination or muscle relaxants. Seeking medical attention is important to properly diagnose and treat lockjaw.
Well, honey, "lockjaw germ" isn't a thing. Lockjaw, also known as tetanus, is caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani found in soil, dust, and animal feces. So, next time, make sure to wash those hands and get your facts straight before spreading misinformation, sweetie.
Lockjaw, also known as tetanus, is caused by a bacterium called Clostridium tetani. It is not spread from person to person. The bacteria enter the body through wounds or cuts that have been contaminated with soil, dust, or animal feces where the bacteria are found. It can also enter the body during injectable drug use.
Tetanus is commonly referred to as lockjaw due to the characteristic symptom of severe muscle stiffness in the jaw muscles that causes difficulty opening the mouth. Tetanus is caused by a bacterial toxin and can be prevented with vaccination.
Lockjaw, also known as tetanus, is caused by a bacterial infection from Clostridium tetani. This bacterium can enter the body through a wound or puncture and release toxins that affect the nervous system, leading to muscle stiffness and spasms, including the muscles in the jaw. Vaccination against tetanus is highly effective in preventing this potentially serious condition.
Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis died on 1986-11-03.
lockjaw is the same thing***********************
No ferrets do not have lockjaw. Lockjaw refers to tetanus, an infectious disease of the central nervous system
Another word for lockjaw is tetanus
Lockjaw - comics - was created in 1965.
No. It does not cause lockjaw.
Clostridium tetani is the bacterium that causes tetanus and lockjaw.
Lockjaw is another name for tetanus. They refer to the same disease.
Lockjaw
== == Tetanophobia is the name of the phobia related to the fear of tetanus or lockjaw
Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis was born on March 2, 1922.
Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis was born on March 2, 1922.