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Try this: If the lead is still in, remove it with a needle and tweezers. If it is out there will still be some carbon black that will stay on the inside of the skin. If this is the case, just leave it alone. The only other option would be to reopen it and scrape the area clean and that would be too painful.
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What is the function of a hypodermic?
under skin!!
What does bismuth used for and what does it mean?
bismuth is used for skin treatments and is a subsitute for lead, yes there are radioactive chemicals but not enough to endanger people.
What do you pray when you cross yourself three times?
I had skin on my neck that had pus under it when it was peeled and could be peeled until it was over the skin that had more pus. It was not small. It was like the skin that I can peel off my face after getting acne or skin on my dry lips. I healed it by using tea tree oil. It burned, then healed and now the skin where that pus and skin was is Black. What is this?
How do you get calluses off your feet?
There are several ways to get callouses off your feet. A professional manicurist will first soften the skin on your feet by soaking them in warm water and soap or Epsom salts, then remove the callouses using a special tool. You can also use a pumice stone on your feet in the shower or bath, making sure to first soak your feet in warm or hot water to soften the dead skin before trying to remove it. Also try entering "how to remove foot callouses" into the Google search engine.
What primate does not have pigment in the palms of their hands?
Unless the primate is albino (genetic mutation which the melanocytes in the skin are unable to produce melanin), there is no such thing. Pigment comes in all colors: yellow, orange, brown, pink, etc. To have no pigment would mean that the skin is somewhat translucent and tissues under the skin can been seen.
How do you dissolve pencil lead from the skin?
To dissolve pencil lead from the skin, place the pencil in a container of H2O2 and it should dissolve in a day or 2.
Will pencil lead eventualy come out of your skin?
Yes. Your body's natural cell process will push the pencil lead out of your skin. However, you must see a doctor ff a pencil lead is stuck deep inside your skin, is in an area near the eye, is red or pink, or you have not have a tetanus shot in five years, or you are concerned of having a permanent discoloration.
What do you do if a price of pencil lead is under your skin?
They quit using actual lead in pencils a long time ago, so I'm betting that what is under your skin is just graphite, which is harmless. Still, it may be a good idea to watch your finger over the next week, and if it gets red or sore, talk to your doctor. But don't worry, I myself have had a small piece of pencil lead in my finger for over a year and a half, so you should be fine.
How can you remove pencil lead which is stuck deep under the skin - this cannot be seen in X-Ray but can be seen in ultrasound - maybe stuck in muscle layer abt 3.5 mm?
i have the same thing in my leg so im going to see a doctor and get it professionally removed
Why cannot you write with pencil on hand?
Because you skin is far too soft, a pencil lead needs a rougher surface to leave a mark.
Can laser remove pencil mark from skin?
What type of laser? Depending on the laser used yes.. Some lasers will not only take off pencil marks but will also cut you in half
Is pencil lead poisonous?
Technically anything in great enough proportions is poisonous. However pencil "lead" isn't lead, but is actually graphite. Graphite is far less toxic than lead if consumed.
Is lead dergerous if left in the skin?
Are you referring to pencil lead? If so, no, modern pencils do not actually contain any lead, they use graphite and a small sliver of it will cause nothing more than possibly a sore bump with some discoloration.
What is the natural resource a pencil?
the natural resors for a pencil is cow skin Wood, graphite and a clay binder.
How do you know if the head of a tick is still under your skin?
It is important to look at the tick when you remove it to see that you got the head as well as the body. If not, the head needs to be removed from under the skin. It will likely puff up and turn red to signify a foreign body is under the skin.
My son got stabbed with a pencil in his hand is it dangerous to have the graphite still under his skin?
Anything foreign under the skin is not good, however his body will push it out eventually. Graphite is not really a poison per say, and children that ingest pencil graphite (chewing on it) have no ill effects. Summary Besides having a little mark if it's shallow enough to see, no he is fine. C.Young EMT-B But to be safe go to his doctor
Why it is important that the arteries be not located directly under the skin?
If the artery was directly underneath your skin then any cuts or scrapes would lead to massive blood loss. With the artery being further under the skin, it prevents this happening as much. There also would be alot of heat loss
