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How can you remove a ring from a swollen finger without cutting the ring?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Ring: Soak in soap and gently pull under warm water, if fails try olive oil instead of soap, if fails try thread wrapped around finger & under the ring then pull while rotating.
Answered 7/7/2012
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Carefully: There are many ways to remove a ring from a swollen finger. Unfortunately, sometimes it must be cut off. Try this site for a few remedies. If it doesn't work, see your doctor. http://www.wikihow.com/remove-a-stuck-ring.
Answered 9/28/2016
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