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o remove stubborn rings that may have been on wedded fingers
for 25 years or more, place a rubber tourniquet under the ring
until you can grasp both sides of the tourniquet at once. Apply
water-based lubricant generously around the finger. In a circular
motion, turn the tourniquet around the finger and begin to remove as
you gently bring the ring toward the fingertip. This will displace any
RING REMOVAL
Quick and Easy Way to Remove a Patient's Ring
RING MASTER Here's a foolproof way to remove stubborn, stuck-on rings.
Ernesto
Yu,
MD
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