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Why are platelets important when you have a cut?
Platelets help heal your wound, the scabs that form are the platelets
How do you isolate fibrin from whole blood?
works with platelets to help form scabs or clots works with platelets to help form scabs or clots
What part of the circulatory system form scabs?
Platelets and fibers that they trap for scabs (external) or clots (internal).
Why is it important that blood can clot and scabs can form?
Blood clots to stop the bleeding from any cut, so that blood loss if minimized. Scabs are the result of this clotting but also fulfill an important immune function. Without a skin barrier, bacteria and other pathogens are free to enter directly into the bloodstream. Scabs provide a barrier to this while skin heals.
Are the chickenpox scabs infectious and how to destroy them?
Scabs are not infectious, you are infected before scabs turn up. You can't really destroy them. If you pick them then they form a scar, its best to leave them.
What could be causing black scabs to form on my cat's nose?
Black scabs forming on your cat's nose could be caused by various factors such as allergies, infections, trauma, or skin conditions. It is important to consult a veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can fleas nest in human ears. I have red scabs in my ears that ooze liquid and then form scabs - are these flea biltes?
That sounds like a herpes infection of the ears
Why do scabs form on a cat's paw pads?
Scabs form on a cat's paw pads as a natural response to injury or irritation. The scab helps protect the wound and promote healing by preventing bacteria from entering the skin.
Do hemorrhoids get scabs?
Yes, hemorrhoids can develop scabs, particularly if they become irritated or if there is bleeding. When hemorrhoids rupture or are scratched, blood can dry and form a scab as part of the healing process. It's important to maintain proper hygiene and consult a healthcare professional if you experience significant pain or bleeding.
Why are scabs that form on a recovering burn victim sometimes removed?
As the burns heal, thick, taut scabs (eschar) form, which the doctor may have to cut to improve blood flow to the more elastic healthy tissue beneath.
What is impetago?
a contagious infection of the skin caused by bacteria. It is blisters that form yellow/brown scabs!
What causes random scabs to form on the buttocks?
You probably have constipation and the poop is very hard, and it scratches you
