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  2. Petechia - Wikipedia

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    A petechia (/ p ɪ ˈ t iː k i ə /; [1] pl.: petechiae) is a small red or purple spot (≤4 mm in diameter) that can appear on the skin, conjunctiva, retina, and mucous membranes which is caused by haemorrhage of capillaries.

  3. Hematoma - Wikipedia

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    A hematoma, also spelled haematoma, or blood suffusion is a localized bleeding outside of blood vessels, due to either disease or trauma including injury or surgery [1] and may involve blood continuing to seep from broken capillaries.

  4. Subdural hematoma - Wikipedia

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    In these cases, blood usually accumulates between the two layers of the dura mater. This can cause ischemic brain damage by two mechanisms: one, pressure on the cortical blood vessels, [13] and two, vasoconstriction due to the substances released from the hematoma, which causes further ischemia by restricting blood flow to the brain. [14]

  5. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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    It happens because of inflammation in the skin and blood vessels, leading to blood leakage into the skin. Treatment: Petechiae marks will go away with time while undergoing treatment for the root ...

  6. Everything You Need to Know About Acne, from Causes to ... - AOL

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    It manifests as small red bumps and is often accompanied by redness or broken blood vessels. It’s most common in adults over 30. Artfully79/istockphoto. Symptoms of Acne.

  7. Supraorbital vein - Wikipedia

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    The supraorbital vein is a vein of the forehead. It communicates with the frontal branch of the superficial temporal vein. It passes through the supraorbital notch, and merges with the angular vein to form the superior ophthalmic vein. The supraorbital vein helps to drain blood from the forehead, eyebrow, and upper eyelid.

  8. Bruise - Wikipedia

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    Bruise colors vary from red, blue, or almost black, depending on the severity of broken capillaries or blood vessels within the bruise site. Broken venules or arterioles often result in a deep blue or dark red bruise, respectively. Darker colored bruises may result from a more severe bleeding from both blood vessels.

  9. Firefighter accused of staging a house fire to cover up a murder

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    The jury heard about the hemorrhages around Melissa's neck — a specific type of broken blood vessels called "petechial hemorrhages" which according to Youmans, is a telltale sign of ...