How to remove a surface splinter

By criquette

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How to remove a splinter that sticks out. Peel and cut a strip of sticky tape, place it over the area of the splinter and rip it off...the splinter in many cases will be removed and appear on the tape.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • A roll of clear or medical sticky tape.

Step1
Peel and cut a strip of sticky tape
Step2
Place it over the area where the splinter is embedded.
Step3
Press down and then quickly peel the tape off.
The splinter in many cases will be removed and appear on the tape.

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