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  2. Emergency bleeding control - Wikipedia

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    The key dangers of internal bleeding include hypovolaemic shock (leading to exsanguination), a tamponade on the heart or a haemothorax on the lung. The aortic aneurysm is a special case where the aorta , the body's main blood vessel, becomes ruptured through an inherent weakness, although exertion, raised blood pressure or sudden movements ...

  3. Emergency tourniquet - Wikipedia

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    Correct use of tourniquet devices has been shown to save lives under austere conditions with comparatively low risk of injury. In field trials, prompt application of emergency tourniquets before the patient goes into shock are associated with higher survival rates than any other scenario where tourniquets were used later or not at all.

  4. Tourniquet - Wikipedia

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    Tourniquet being applied to an arm on a training dummy A combat tourniquet commonly used by combat medics (military environment) and EMS (civilian environment).. A tourniquet is a device that is used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity in order to create ischemia or stopping the flow of blood.

  5. A dad's warning on Facebook about baby's toe goes viral - AOL

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    Scott Walker's post about his family's experience with hair-thread tourniquet syndrome is a great warning for all parents out there. A dad's warning on Facebook about baby's toe goes viral Skip to ...

  6. Hair tourniquet - Wikipedia

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    Hair tourniquet is a condition where hair or thread becomes tightly wrapped around most commonly a toe, and occasionally a finger, genitals, or other body parts. [1] This results in pain and swelling of the affected part. [1] Complications can include tissue death due to lack of blood flow. [1]

  7. Laminitis - Wikipedia

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    A horse can live with laminitis for many years, and although a single episode of laminitis predisposes to further episodes, with good management and prompt treatment it is by no means the catastrophe sometimes supposed: most horses suffering an acute episode without pedal bone displacement make a complete functional recovery. Some ...

  8. Treatment of equine lameness - Wikipedia

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    The treatment of equine lameness is a complex subject. Lameness in horses has a variety of causes, and treatment must be tailored to the type and degree of injury, as well as the financial capabilities of the owner. Treatment may be applied locally, systemically, or intralesionally, and the strategy for treatment may change as healing progresses.

  9. Hair Growth Oil Doesn't Really Work. Just Buy the Minoxidil.

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    Rosemary Oil. A very common oil included in natural hair growth products, studies have noted the efficacy of rosemary in promoting hair growth. In one study, results showed that rosemary oil may ...