diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
index e30fbc6e16..71aa42a05a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ mob/proc/yank_out_object()
 		affected.take_damage((selection.w_class * 3), 0, 0, 1, "Embedded object extraction")
 
 		if(prob(selection.w_class * 5)) //I'M SO ANEMIC I COULD JUST -DIE-.
-			var/datum/wound/internal_bleeding/I = new (15)
+			var/datum/wound/internal_bleeding/I = new (min(selection.w_class * 5, 15))
 			affected.wounds += I
 			H.custom_pain("Something tears wetly in your [affected] as [selection] is pulled free!", 1)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/blood.dm b/code/modules/organs/blood.dm
index 8933427f73..3a691d9d35 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/blood.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/blood.dm
@@ -127,12 +127,12 @@ var/const/BLOOD_VOLUME_SURVIVE = 122
 			if(!(temp.status & ORGAN_BLEEDING) || temp.status & ORGAN_ROBOT)
 				continue
 			for(var/datum/wound/W in temp.wounds) if(W.bleeding())
-				blood_max += W.damage / 4
+				blood_max += W.damage / 40
 			if (temp.open)
 				blood_max += 2  //Yer stomach is cut open
 		drip(blood_max)
 
-//Makes a blood drop, leaking certain amount of blood from the mob
+//Makes a blood drop, leaking amt units of blood from the mob
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/drip(var/amt as num)
 
 	if(species && species.flags & NO_BLOOD) //TODO: Make drips come from the reagents instead.
@@ -141,12 +141,11 @@ var/const/BLOOD_VOLUME_SURVIVE = 122
 	if(!amt)
 		return
 
-	var/amm = 0.1 * amt
 	var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
 	var/list/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/drip/nums = list()
 	var/list/iconL = list("1","2","3","4","5")
 
-	vessel.remove_reagent("blood",amm)
+	vessel.remove_reagent("blood",amt)
 
 	for(var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/drip/G in T)
 		nums += G
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm b/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
index e1cf22f60e..64eda75b91 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
@@ -223,11 +223,11 @@ This function completely restores a damaged organ to perfect condition.
 /datum/organ/external/proc/createwound(var/type = CUT, var/damage)
 	if(damage == 0) return
 
-	//moved this before the open_wound check so that having many small wounds for example doesn't somehow protect you from taking internal damage
+	//moved this before the open_wound check so that having many small wounds for example doesn't somehow protect you from taking internal damage (because of the return)
 	//Possibly trigger an internal wound, too.
 	var/local_damage = brute_dam + burn_dam + damage
 	if(damage > 15 && type != BURN && local_damage > 30 && prob(damage) && !(status & ORGAN_ROBOT))
-		var/datum/wound/internal_bleeding/I = new (15)
+		var/datum/wound/internal_bleeding/I = new (min(damage - 15, 15))
 		wounds += I
 		owner.custom_pain("You feel something rip in your [display_name]!", 1)
 
@@ -463,16 +463,15 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 			// let the GC handle the deletion of the wound
 
 		// Internal wounds get worse over time. Low temperatures (cryo) stop them.
-		if(W.internal && !W.can_autoheal() && owner.bodytemperature >= 170)
+		if(W.internal && owner.bodytemperature >= 170)
 			var/bicardose = owner.reagents.get_reagent_amount("bicaridine")
 			var/inaprovaline = owner.reagents.get_reagent_amount("inaprovaline")
-			if(!bicardose || !inaprovaline)	//bicaridine and inaprovaline stop internal wounds from growing bigger with time, and also stop bleeding
+			if(!(W.can_autoheal() || (bicardose && inaprovaline)))	//bicaridine and inaprovaline stop internal wounds from growing bigger with time, unless it is so small that it is already healing
 				W.open_wound(0.1 * wound_update_accuracy)
-				owner.vessel.remove_reagent("blood",0.05 * W.damage * wound_update_accuracy)
 			if(bicardose >= 30)	//overdose of bicaridine begins healing IB
 				W.damage = max(0, W.damage - 0.2)
 
-			owner.vessel.remove_reagent("blood",0.02 * W.damage * wound_update_accuracy)
+			owner.vessel.remove_reagent("blood", wound_update_accuracy * W.damage/40) //line should possibly be moved to handle_blood, so all the bleeding stuff is in one place.
 			if(prob(1 * wound_update_accuracy))
 				owner.custom_pain("You feel a stabbing pain in your [display_name]!",1)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/wound.dm b/code/modules/organs/wound.dm
index 383e6be014..db3dd8be7c 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/wound.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/wound.dm
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ datum/wound/cut/massive
 
 /datum/wound/internal_bleeding
 	internal = 1
-	stages = list("severed vein" = 30, "cut vein" = 20, "damaged vein" = 10, "bruised vein" = 5)
+	stages = list("severed artery" = 30, "cut artery" = 20, "damaged artery" = 10, "bruised artery" = 5)
 	autoheal_cutoff = 5
 	max_bleeding_stage = 0	//all stages bleed. It's called internal bleeding after all.
 
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/implant.dm b/code/modules/surgery/implant.dm
index c3f4f3298a..b2352dcf2e 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/implant.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/implant.dm
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 		"\blue You put \the [tool] inside [target]'s [get_cavity(affected)] cavity." )
 		if (tool.w_class > get_max_wclass(affected)/2 && prob(50))
 			user << "\red You tear some blood vessels trying to fit such a big object in this cavity."
-			var/datum/wound/internal_bleeding/I = new (15)
+			var/datum/wound/internal_bleeding/I = new (10)
 			affected.wounds += I
 			affected.owner.custom_pain("You feel something rip in your [affected.display_name]!", 1)
 		user.drop_item()