It sometimes involves a breast infection, but not always. The catchall name for inflammation of the breast tissue is mastitis. If you're breastfeeding, it's called lactational or puerperal mastitis.

People with a weakened immune system can be at greater risk of developing this condition. Fournier’s Gangrene (FG) is a type of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the groin region. Having a flesh ...

If the infection is severe enough, the nipple may be drawn into the breast tissue rather than point out. This is called nipple inversion. You may also have a fever and a general feeling of ill health.

Mastitis: Inflammation of the breast tissue. This may be due to an infection or other causes (see periductal mastitis). Abscess: collection of pus. This needs to be drained. Sometimes it can be done ...

Treatment may include topical or oral antibiotics. Experts classify bacterial skin infections as skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) or acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI).

Necrotizing cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis are bacterial soft tissue infections that enter through wounds in the skin. Cellulitis is a common infection that occurs when bacteria enter the ...

It can cause illnesses like: The most common symptom of pasteurella infection is a soft tissue infection at the site of the bite or scratch. Within 24 hours of the bite or scratch, you may ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Although relatively rare, soft tissue sarcoma after breast cancer treatment was linked most strongly to treatment with ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Soft tissue infection' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

In non-ICU settings of skin and soft tissue infection and abdominal infection, the intervention bundle reduced extended-spectrum antibiotic prescribing without increasing hospital length of stay ...