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Overview Before using tweezers or a needle to remove a splinter, try using cellophane tape to remove it. Simply put the tape over the splinter, then pull the tape off. The tape will stick to the …
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Overview Moles Moles are skin growths made up of cells that produce colour (pigment). A mole can appear anywhere on the skin, alone or in groups. Most people get a few moles during their first 20 …
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Overview In the following situations, do not try to remove an object from the wound. Seek medical treatment immediately. Do not remove an object that has punctured and penetrated the eyeball. Note: …
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… Overview Electrolysis is a common method of removing unwanted hair. A small needle or thin … Overview Electrolysis is a common method of removing unwanted hair. A small needle or thin …
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… or deep in a muscle. You are concerned that removing the fish hook may damage nearby blood … or deep in a muscle. You are concerned that removing the fish hook may damage nearby blood …
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… see if you need stitches or a tetanus shot. Removing a splinter Before using tweezers or a … see if you need stitches or a tetanus shot. Removing a splinter Before using tweezers or a …
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… skin and may look like a tattoo.) Remove any splinters from the scrape before you get the splinters wet. Use a large amount of water … skin and may look like a tattoo.) Remove any splinters from the scrape before you get the …
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… for Genital Warts Electrolysis for Removing Hair Environmental Illness Estimating … Bite Raynaud's Phenomenon Razor Bumps Removing a Fish Hook Removing an Object From a Wound Removing Moles and Skin Tags Removing Splinters Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Cuts are open wounds through the skin. Normally the skin is under slight, constant tension as it covers the body. A cut is a forceful injury to the skin. Many people cut …
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… 12 and Older Rattlesnake Bite Rectal Problems Removing a Fish Hook Removing an Object From a Wound Removing Splinters Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and …
