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Can i use vodka to clean a cut on my toes?
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Yes.: But it will likely hurt. Soap and water works well too.
Answered 4/19/2013
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There are : Better things to use. Alcohol can possibly sting pretty badly unless of course you were drinking it first. I think your better off with hydrogen peroxide if the cut is small or even soap and water.
Answered 3/26/2013
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