Hematoma

August 26, 2009

Posted in Category : Hematoma

A hematoma is the “black and blue” mark that forms on the surface of the skin when we hurt ourselves. It is a collection of blood outside the blood vessels, as the blood vessels burst or tear on impact. If a hematoma occurs under the skin, ...

April 13, 2009

Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention of Brain Hematoma

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The collection of blood under the skin or inside any organ is known as a hematoma. The collection of blood occurs when the blood vessels get ruptured. A hematoma can occur in any part of the body. However, if the condition develops inside the ...

April 13, 2009

What Is Rectus Hematoma?

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Rectus hematoma, also known as rectus sheath hematoma, is a rare disease that results in bleeding into the rectus sheath. The bleeding happens due to damage in the rectus muscle or due to damage of the epigastric arteries. Rectus hematoma is often ...

April 13, 2009

Hematoma Removal Surgery

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How is Hematoma Surgery Performed Before we delve into the surgery, let us first understand what hematoma is. Hematoma is a condition when the blood vessels of the brain rupture and the blood starts to collect in the space between the brain and the ...

April 13, 2009

Subdural Hematoma: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

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Subdural hematoma is a kind of head injury in which bleeding occurs into the space between the dura (i.e., the outer covering of the brain) and the brain itself. The bleeding in the subdural space can put undue pressure on the delicate brain tissues ...