METHODS OF STOPPING BLOOD IN TONGUE INJURIES.
Keywords:
Keywords: tongue injuries, hemostasis, bleeding control, first aid, wound management, oral trauma.Abstract
Annotation. Tongue injuries, though common, can be distressing due to the rich
blood supply in the oral cavity. Swift and effective management is crucial to control
bleeding and promote healing. This article explores various methods to stop blood in
tongue injuries, providing a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals and
individuals alike. The literature analysis delves into existing research, offering insights
into the effectiveness of different approaches. The methods section outlines practical
steps for immediate intervention, while the results and discussion sections critically
assess the outcomes and implications of each method. The article concludes with key
takeaways, offering suggestions for optimizing future interventions.
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