Can Flesh Eating Bacteria Attack the Skin on the Face?
Yes. The route of flesh eating bacteria into you can be via small cuts or abrasions on the surface of the skin on any part of the body. There have been numerous reports in the media of people whose faces have been attacked by the bacteria. In 2008, a 42 year old woman from Norfolk in England had surgery to remove infected tissue from her face, including her upper cheek.
