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Q: How long should one ice a hematoma?
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How long does it take a hematoma to go away if it's real hard red?

It will generally take between one to two weeks for a real hard, red hematoma to go away. Applying ice to the area along with compression will help speed the healing process.


What is one difference between a subdural hematoma and an epidural hematoma?

One key difference is the location of the bleeding. A subdural hematoma occurs between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater layers of the meninges, while an epidural hematoma occurs between the skull and the outer layer of the dura mater. This difference in location can affect the clinical presentation and management of the two types of hematomas.


What are the side effects of arterial blood gases?

After the drawing of an arterial sample, the artery should immediately be compressed for a minimum of one minute to two minutes to prevent a hematoma.


Is a hematoma a mass of blood?

It's the medical term for blood collected in, say, layers below the derma. That would be a bruise, which is a subdural hematoma. There are several different types of hematoma, but the bruise is probably the one we are most familiar with. A link to the Wikipedia is provided.A hematoma is a collection of clotted blood. A common example: if you really whack your shin hard against something, and get a hard lump, that's likely a hematoma.a hematoma is basically just a large bruise caused by a broken blood vessel. bleeding under the skin causing the bluish/purple look of a bruise.a hematoma is basically just a large bruise caused by a broken blood vessel. bleeding under the skin causing the bluish/purple look of a bruise.


Does every one know what ice cream is?

Yes, everyone should know what Ice-Cream is.


How do you tip the iceberg on club penguin with one person?

You stand right at the tip of the ice burg and as long as know one else is on the ice berg it should tip but don't forget to put your builders hat on and dance or it will never work. It does take its time to tip the ice burg but you have to be patient. Good Luck


How do you check if you can ice skate on a pond?

If the ice is a solid whitish color with no black spots you should be able to skate on the ice. Step on the ice with one foot to test it!


A hematoma usually forms at a fracture site?

Yes, it is the first part to repair a bone fracture. It is part one of four major events.


How much whiskey equals one long island ice tea?

3oz,


How long does it take a one pound block of ice to melt?

The time it takes for a one pound block of ice to melt depends on the temperature of its surroundings and the rate of heat transfer. In general, it can take anywhere from 45 minutes to a couple of hours for a one pound block of ice to melt at room temperature.


How long does it take for a knot on your head to go down?

It will usually only take about one day in order for the knot to go down. You should put ice on the knot to help reduce the swelling.


How do you get two plastic cups unstuck?

Put ice in the inside one and rub the out one. The ice will result in thermal contraction and the friction in thermal expansion. Neither will be large but should be sufficient.