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When Gangrene sets in on the body, the most common form of cure is amputation, as the longer the infected limb is attached, the more it will spread. There are drugs and medicine's that could slow the infection rate, but not completely.
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∙ 15y agoYes. Gangrene is preventable. Keep ALL body parts covered from cold weather. Wash cuts with peroxide or antiseptic bacterial soap before putting a bandaid on.
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Can animals get gas gangrene?
maybe
What causes Beef cattle to lose tail switch?
Freezing temperatures causing frost-bite in the tail can cause gangrene in the tail. This most commonly happens in calves. The same goes for the ears. Another thing that can cause gangrene is fescue toxicity. This not only targets the tail, but it also targets the feet and legs and ears of the animal.
What is Brine cured salmon called?
lox
What is pastrami meat?
beef that has been cured and slow cooked
What do you call a herring that has been salted in brine then smoked and cured?
bloater
How is gangrene cured?
No, it may progress to the point of amputation. Gangrene prouces a gas which permeates the healthy tissues.
Does gangrene smell?
Dry gangrene doesn't
What does gangrene look like?
what does gangrene look like? is it a dangerous disease to get over? how likely is it to get gangrene???
What is the scientific name for gangrene?
The scientific name for gangrene is "necrosis." Gangrene occurs when there is death of body tissue due to lack of blood flow or infection.
What is the scientific name for gas gangrene?
Gangrene is the scientific name.
Where does gas gangrene hide out?
Gas Gangrene is in the air if not on your body
Is gangrene considered armed and dangerous?
No. Gangrene is the name of a disease.
Fatality rate of gangrene?
i died from gangrene but i am still alive
What part of the body can you get gangrene?
you can get gangrene in all parts of the body that blood flows. gangrene is caused by the lack of blood flow.
Can you find Gangrene in Antarctica?
Gangrene can be caused by frostbite, so yes, people who suffer frostbite could develop gangrene.
How does gangrene spread?
Gangrene is cause by a genetic attack of birth. Suckers
How do you use gangrene in a sentence?
If a wound is left untreated, it can turn to gangrene.
