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Gauzes stuck on skin glue. How do I remove them safely?

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Surgery - Plastics

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In brief: Skin glue

Just head back to the office if whoever put the material in and just have then deal with it.

I am sure they would be happy to take it off for you.

Just head back to the office if whoever put the material in and just have then deal with it.

I am sure they would be happy to take it off for you.

Thank

Surgery - Plastics

Petrolatum jelly will dissolve the glue as well but should not be used if it is important to maintain the wound closure.

Petrolatum jelly will dissolve the glue as well but should not be used if it is important to maintain the wound closure.

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