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Splinter Terror
H.P.
asks from Washington DC
My son complained of leg soreness after preschool today, and when I checked them out, he had a splinter in the back of each leg (from sitting on a bench and sliding o...
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See all- if you put a wet dressing on it .. it will make the skin softer and swollen.. and they might work themselves out.. like wet a piece of gauze and cover with a piece of...
- Medical need trumps child's want - infections can be VERY serious, and you want to get the foreign objects out, and out fully, in as timely a manner as possible. In a...
- give him a warm bath first, then it will be easier to remove. When my kids were little, my husband was in charge of splinters. I remember he'd take them out onto th...
