PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Makita is recalling more than 62,000 cordless grease guns and hoses due to a laceration hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The CPSC said ...

When to Care for a Wound Without Stitches and When to Get Medical Help Medically reviewed by Josephine Hessert, DO Apply pressure and elevate the wound to stop the bleeding, and call 911 if it doesn't ...

A tongue laceration refers to a deep cut or tear in the surface of the tongue. It can occur anywhere on the tongue, including on its underside. A cut tongue can cause significant pain and bleeding.

Of all the sensory organs, the most sensitive, delicate, and easily injured are the eyes. Around 2 million U.S. adults experience eye injuries annually. Luckily, we have eyelids to ordinarily protect ...

To identify risk factors for severe (third/fourth degree) perineal laceration with operative vaginal delivery (OVD, forceps or vacuum). We conducted a retrospective case-control study to identify risk ...

More than 380,000 side-by-side Frigidaire refrigerators have been recalled by Electrolux, which owns the brand, because a component of the ice bucket assembly can break and drop plastic pieces into ...

Sutures, tissue adhesives, and wound tapes may all be used for laceration repair. Tissue adhesives and wound tapes are suitable for smaller lacerations that are not subject to substantial tension. In ...