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about facial wounds, the first thing we ask is does this also affect the brain. was it something that was below the skull, below the brain or something that affected the brain as well. in this case it sounds like it did not. the big concern with facial sort of gunshot wounds is you have a lot of blood vessels there, a lot of bleeding can occur and you also, if the bullet wounds start to get a little bit lower it can get into the neck area as well and that s where your carotid artery, big blood vessels are in the neck. that is likely, you know, the type of procedure that interventional radiology, ir as we call it, procedure, that s what it typically focuses on, putting a catheter through that carotid artery, finding the exact source of where the majority of bleeding is happening, and either block that blood vessel or put some glue or something in there to stop the bleeding. they can be very serious, jake. you have about five liters of blood in the body. some of these injuries you could

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