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Apr 3, 2009 · A young couple and an escaped convict are trapped in a gas station by a Splinter parasite that turns people into zombies. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more for this crime horror sci-fi thriller.
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- Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
- Toby Wilkins
- 2009-04-03
- When to Leave It to Your Doctor
- How to Remove A Splinter at Home
- Other Methods For Painlessly Removing A Splinter
- Should You Ever Leave A Splinter in?
- Talk About Tetanus
Once you’ve determined that a splinter needs to come out, it’s time to decide if you’re the best person for the job. Most often, you’ll be able to save a trip to the doctor by removing it yourself. But Dr. Mudd suggests leaving it to the pros if: 1. The splinter has entered the skin near the eye or under the fingernail. 2. You notice any signs of i...
Wash.If you’re going to try to remove the splinter at home, the first step is to wash your hands and the affected area with soap and water.Properly inspect splinter. Often, a splinter will be very small and in a hard-to-reach spot. Make sure to use a magnifying glass and good lighting to properly view the affected area.Soak (optional).Soaking the splintered area in warm water for a few minutes before trying to take it out can make the skin more pliable but isn’t necessarily required. Younger children already tend...Sterilize.If the splinter has entered the skin fairly horizontally and part of it is sticking out, a pair of tweezers and a needle wiped down with rubbing alcohol can be helpful in getting it out....While getting a splinter can hurt in the moment, there are some alternative ways of removing a splinter with a little less pain. 1. Tape. For smaller, less invasive splinters, try using a piece of sticky tape (such as packing or duct tape) to remove it. Place the tape over the affected area and lift gently. 2. Epsom salts. Dissolve a cup of Epsom s...
If the wound is small, pain-free and near the surface of the skin, it may be just a sliver that could eventually come out as the skin sheds. But a deeper, more painful splinter shouldn’t be left in due to the risk of infection. If a splinter is small and isn’t causing any pain or discomfort, it sometimes helps to wait until it rises to the surface ...
Regardless of how it’s removed, if your child gets a splinter, it’s important to make sure they’re up to date on their tetanus vaccine, to prevent a rare but possibly serious infection. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that children receive their childhood tetanus series, including the DTaP immunizations, at 2 mo...
Splinter is a 2008 American horror film directed by Toby Wilkins and starring Shea Whigham, Paulo Costanzo, and Jill Wagner. It was filmed near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It had a limited theatrical release on October 31, 2008. HDNet Movies aired the film two days prior to its theatrical release.
- October 31, 2008
- Ted Kroeber, Kai Barry
- Wash and dry the area. To prevent infection, wash your hands and the affected area with soap and water and gently pat your skin dry.
- Inspect the splinter. If the splinter is very small, use a magnifying glass to see how big it is and which direction it entered the skin.
- Use tweezers to remove the splinter. If part of the splinter is sticking out, you can use tweezers to gently pull out the splinter. First, sterilize the tip of the tweezers using rubbing alcohol.
- Use a small needle to remove the splinter. If the entire splinter is embedded under the skin, you can use a small needle to remove it. First, sterilize the needle and a pair of tweezers using rubbing alcohol.
Splinter is a 2008 movie about a couple and their kidnappers who encounter a deadly parasite. Find out where to watch it online for free or rent it on various platforms.
- Polly Watt; Blake Sherman Jr.; Lacey Belisle
- R
- 2008
Oct 31, 2008 · A couple and two kidnappers are trapped in a gas station by a deadly organism that infects their bodies. Splinter is a fast-paced, fun thriller with scares, gore and practical effects.
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