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What sickness needs leeches for bruises and sellings to heal in Colonial times?
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Why did barbers need leeches in colonial times?
They need leaches so they can heal bruises.
Are leeches solitary or colonial?
Solitary
What countries still use leeches to cure sickness?
the united states uses leeches to reattach appendages
Do leeches cause death or just sickness to human begins?
Leeches can cause both death and sickness. Normally leeches take blood from their host, which can cause an a infection and sometimes death to their victims through the excessive loss of blood (exsanguination). Bacteria can also infect the wound that the leeches expose, especially if polluted water gets into the wound.
How do you get rid of a bump on your head that was hit against another persons head?
Leeches believe it or not are actually used to remove bruises.......i don't see why it wouldn't have the same effect on your bump
What does bleed her mean in the witch of blackbird pond?
Back then people would take leeches and let them suck the blood out because they thought it would take the sickness out.
Do leeches have arms?
No, leeches are limbless.
Are leeches deposit feeder?
No, leeches are parasites.
Are leeches coelomate?
Yes , leeches are coelomates .
Where are leeches?
Leeches are annelids comprising the subclass Hirudinea. There are fresh water, terrestrial, and marine leeches.
How do leeches acquire blood?
Leeches are born by getting detached from the bodies of the adult leeches. They are usually segmented. When one segment is detached the new leeches are born.
What is the Difference between leeches and polychaetes?
leeches are sthnakes.
