Various diagnostic methods can be employed in the diagnosis of<unk> . Due to low incidence of myonecrosis it is easy to overlook diagnosis. As bacterial infections mostly exhibit the same symptoms, early diagnosis of<unk>  rarely occurs. The ambiguous symptoms only contribute to a poorer prognosis. Diagnostic methods include: * Biopsy of affected tissue * Cultures of fluids from inflicted area * Resonance imaging to visualize necrotized subcutaneous tissues * X-rays for air pockets in affected tissues * Microscopy identification of strain of bacteria sampled from fluids of inflicted area. * Gram stain
Gas gangrene
Necrotizing fasciitis
Fournier gangrene
Gangrene
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Diabetic sock
Tuberculous cellulitis
Toxic granulation