Tag: bleeding

  • How to Treat Minor Cuts and Grazes

    Treating minor cuts and grazes It is possible to control minor cuts and grazes by applying pressure on the cut. The injured body part should be raised above the heart. If you don’t have a sterile dressing, use a hand, tea towel or T-shirt. Whoever is treating the wound should wash their hands and wear…

  • What Causes an ovarian cyst?

    What is an ovarian cyst? Women who have not gone through menopause are more likely to have ovarian cysts. Ovarian cysts that develop after menopause have a higher chance of being cancer. The ovary grows a cyst-like structure during menstruation. The hormones progesterone and estrogen help to release an egg and promote conception. When the…