Your body's circulatory system is a wondrous thing. It's made up of blood vessels that carry blood to and from your heart and also pumps blood to your lungs so you can breathe. It helps grow and ...

A 13-year-old girl presents to a primary healthcare center in Saudi Arabia with swelling in her left arm. Six weeks previously, she had injured her arm in a fall while playing at school, which left ...

Thigh compartment syndrome is uncommon and may go unrecognized. Signs and symptoms include a history of thigh swelling and/or hematoma and pain after minor injury in a patient who is anticoagulated.

Dr. Vishwajith Sridharan (Medicine): An 82-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital with pain, swelling, and ecchymosis of the left arm. The patient had been in her usual state of health until 4 ...

Swelling occurs when a part of the body increases in size, typically as a result of injury, inflammation, or fluid retention. The medical term for swelling is edema. It can occur in the skin, joints, ...

A septal hematoma is a collection of blood in the septum, or space between the two nostrils in the nose. A hematoma is similar to a bruise or blood clot but, without treatment, it can damage the ...

A new BYB Extreme Bare Knuckle Fighting lightweight champion was named at the BYB 22: Rocky Mountain Brawl in Denver, CO over the weekend, when Mark "the Shark" Irwin faced off against Julio ...

About a year ago, I lost my Pitbull that I had for many years. He developed a swollen ear (hematoma). It was drained a few times without much success until I found a vet who suggested surgery to fix ...

It wasn’t the end to a dream vacation Cape Coral resident Jeanne Sweeney expected. After a few weeks in the Tuscan countryside of central Italy, she was relaxing into the seat of her flight back to ...