21.   Then you use tweezers to peel away dead tissue.

22.   They show that the two tumors are dead and have shrunk almost to the point of disappearing as new liver tissue grows and replaces the dead tissue.

23.   Brown spot is a fungus that causes rings or spots on leaves containing dead tissue.

24.   Diffusion scans show these as pinpoints of dead tissue.

25.   Doctors at Saint Thomas Hospital said they were trying to save her life by removing dead tissue.

26.   Surgeons later amputated to remove dead tissue and muscle they said threatened her life.

27.   The notion is that maggots devour dead tissue and bacteria lurking in the wound but avoid healthy skin and muscle.

28.   Another patient who consented to have dead tissue removed from her right foot woke up hours later to find a toe missing.

29.   Mesa said alcohol was a natural byproduct of bacterial breakdown of dead tissue.

30.   She has since had several operations on her hand to remove dead tissue, it added.