Never try to squeeze a splinter out or apply pressure to the region surrounding the splinter, as this might cause the splinter to split or go deeper into your child's skin. Splinters are very common ...

You may wonder why you’ve never thought of this before. A mum has shared a handy parenting tip on Facebook and her advice is now being shared by thousands of other parents. Removing splinters is a ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwired - May 10, 2016) - Everyone has been there. No sooner did you or your child touch that old wooden bench when a small sliver of wood slides into the skin -- causing a ...

Splinters are an absolute nuisance and getting rid of them can be painful. And it's not something you can ignore really because it might lead to a nasty infection. When you spot one, or worse, a ...

They are an irritating inevitability of many household tasks - particularly building flat-packed furniture. For adults, removing a splinter is no big deal. But when it comes to children, it can be an ...

Splinters can be an absolute nightmare, especially if you're afraid of needles. Not only is it irritating it's something you can't ignore, because it might get infected. When you spot one, or worse, a ...

A mum says she's been amazed by the popularity of her tip for removing children's splinters after she shared it online. Claire Bullen-Jones has been using the trick for years with her own children, ...

A child with a splinter is not fun for anyone. There’s the tears and the screams followed by hours of fruitless attempts to remove the pesky shard. Tweezers, warm water, sucking – we have tried the ...

Azizulhasni Awang, who crashed spectacularly as Sir Chris Hoy won the men's Keirin final at the Track World Cup last night, still has a splinter of the Manchester Velodrome track in his calf this ...

A mum says she's been amazed by the popularity of her tip for removing children's splinters after she shared it online. Claire Bullen-Jones has been using the trick for years with her own children, ...