What happen to Lauren Wasser?

What happen to Lauren Wasser?

At the time, Lauren was on her period and was wearing a tampon like she usually did. After her infection turned to gangrene, Lauren lost the toes on the left leg, while her right leg had to be amputated below the knee.

What causes TSS syndrome?

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is caused by either staphylococcus or streptococcus bacteria. These bacteria normally live on the skin and in the nose or mouth without causing harm, but if they get deeper into the body they can release toxins that damage tissue and stop organs working.

Is Lauren Wasser still a model?

Wasser is still fighting. She has returned to the modeling industry, emerging as the face of Shiseido; she has also featured in campaigns for Missoni and Fenty x Savage.