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  2. Cutman - Wikipedia

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    Cuts (lacerations) are the primary focus of the cutman because unless the bleeding is stopped promptly, the fight physician may stop the fight and declare that the injured fighter has lost the match. Physicians also will stop a match for a laceration that is perpendicular to the eye. The most common area of the face to be cut is around the eye.

  3. Emergency bleeding control - Wikipedia

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    External bleeding is generally described in terms of the origin of the blood flow by vessel type. The basic categories of external bleeding are: Arterial bleeding: As the name suggests, blood flow originating in an artery. With this type of bleeding, the blood is typically bright red to yellowish in colour, due to the high degree of oxygenation.

  4. Cauterization - Wikipedia

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    Cauterization (or cauterisation, or cautery) is a medical practice or technique of burning a part of a body to remove or close off a part of it. It destroys some tissue in an attempt to mitigate bleeding and damage, remove an undesired growth, or minimize other potential medical harm, such as infections when antibiotics are unavailable.

  5. US FDA clears use of Cresilon's gel to stop severe bleeding ...

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    Cresilon also sells a gel to stop bleeding in animals during surgeries. (Reporting by Puyaan Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar and Shinjini Ganguli) Show comments.

  6. The real (and disturbing) meaning behind barber poles

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    Barbers have been cutting hair for centuries, but they used to have a longer job description. ... Even back then, people knew there was a limit to bloodletting, so barbers would stop the bleeding ...

  7. Hyfrecator - Wikipedia

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    The hyfrecator has a large number of uses, such as removal of warts (especially recalcitrant warts), [4] [5] pearly penile papules, desiccation of sebaceous gland disorders, electrocautery of bleeding, epilation, destruction of small cosmetically unwanted superficial veins, in certain types of plastic surgery, and many other dermatological tasks.

  8. Emergency tourniquet - Wikipedia

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    Existing guidelines call for the use of improvised "rope-and-stick" tourniquets as a last resort to stop severe bleeding. However, purpose-made tourniquet devices that are well designed can provide greatly increased safety and efficacy. [2] [4] Variability in performance has been shown to exist between various designs and application methods ...

  9. Mom, 30, was 'clinically dead' for 45 minutes. When she woke ...

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    Doctors kept replacing her blood, while Samuel tried to stop the bleeding by closing the uterus. Meanwhile, Dr. Stephen Maniscalco, a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon, prepared to place ...