Doctors completed a below-the-knee amputation of her right leg. At first, things were going well. ... After months of recovery and physical therapy, the day came in January 2025.

After 17 surgeries, enduring a severe life-threatening infection and considering the possibility of amputation, Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith still harbors hopes of returning to the NFL.

The death of RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente (Bianca Castro-Arabejo) at age 44 has cast a spotlight on the devastating risks of post-amputation infections. The Filipino-American ...