A man who nearly died from sepsis after popping a spot on his neck is warning others about the dangers of the potentially deadly condition Geraint Mullins, 24, from Newport, was at home watching TV when he noticed a pimple on his neck and popped it In less than a day the spot had turned into an abscess and he soon developed sepsis, requiring emergency hospital treatment and two operations Mr Mullins, who believes he is fortunate to be alive, wants others to be aware of the signs and symptoms of