Take a small bowl, add baking soda and water, and mix them to form a paste. Apply the paste on splinter and cover with bandage. Leave it overnight to loosen the splinter.

It can cause tightness of the jaw, stiff muscles, and fever. The rule of thumb is: if you can see the splinter, try to remove it. Be sure to use clean tweezers. Disinfect the wound once the ...

A Volusia County man nearly lost his hand after getting a large splinter while inspecting hurricane damage in Central Florida. After Hurricane Milton blew through Central Florida, Jan Collins and ...