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How to get skin above ribs to stop bleeding quickly.

Discussion in 'Physical & Sexual Health' started by Alex94, May 13, 2013.

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  1. Alex94

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    I cut myself earlier tonight on my right side on my ribs, now it wont stop bleeding so im getting to be concerned...help?!?
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    #1 Alex94, May 13, 2013
  2. Ettina

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    Go to the hospital. One of the best signs that a cut needs stitches is if it won't stop bleeding.
     
    #2 Ettina, May 13, 2013
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    Apply pressure to the area and see if that will help stop the bleeding. If that does not help, then you might need to go to the hospital.
     
    #3 BradThePug, May 13, 2013
  4. Alex94

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    Thanks, i got in shower and had put pressure on it when got out and it nearly stopped, got bandage on now.
     
    #4 Alex94, May 13, 2013
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