English Meaning: The name Remy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Remy is: Abbreviation of Remington. French Meaning: The name Remy is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Remy is: Rower.
Gangrene is often treated by an operation to remove the dead tissue. 1  If it's an area of tissue that can be removed, the operation is called debridement - the surgical removal of lacerated, devitalized, or contaminated tissue. If it's a leg, foot, finger, or toe that have to be removed, the operation is called an amputation - the surgical removal of an affected part of the body.
Sometimes disfiguring or metastatic (spreading) basal cell skin cancers that are not able to be treated by surgery or radiation are treated with a once a day pill called vismodegib (Everidge). Melanoma tumors must be removed surgically, preferably before they spread beyond the skin into other organs.