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What can i do to remove cactus spines?
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Use tweezers: And disinfect. Here is a site with some other interesting tips: http://www.Wikihow.Com/remove-cactus-needles it will most likely be a painful route no matter how you do. If you notice any signs of infection, see a doc. Best of luck!
Answered 3/3/2014
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