"Bleeding into the skin" refers to the leakage of blood from small blood ... freckles and do not go away when you press on them. They happen when small blood vessels break just under the skin and can ...

The cost of living is cited in two recent cases of the disease associated with sailors centuries ago.

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Scurvy is a disease caused by a severe deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which is essential for the production of ...

Arteries and veins are the major blood ... skin), have thinner walls, and have fewer nerves, meaning they would cause less pain. An accidental arterial puncture isn’t common but could cause ...

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Haemostasis is the prevention of unwanted blood loss; learn how this process works and is interrupted by blood-clotting ...

A brain aneurysm is an area of weakness in a brain blood vessel that over time can ... for aneurysms involves opening the skin and bone over the surface of the brain (Figure 3a). The surgeon carefully ...

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