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  2. The best cat nail trimmers, according to experts - AOL

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    Our experts also recommend Kwik Stop powder, styptic pencils or silver nitrate sticks, all of which promptly stop any bleeding in case you accidentally clip the nail too short.

  3. Antihemorrhagic - Wikipedia

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    The stick is applied directly to the bleeding site. The high ionic strength promotes flocculation of the blood, and the astringent chemical causes local vasoconstriction. Before safety razors were invented, a styptic pencil was a standard part of a shaving kit and was used to seal shaving cuts. [13] Some people continue to use styptic pencils ...

  4. Caustic pencil - Wikipedia

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    Typical caustic pencil with detail of dried, oxidized, and inactive chemical. A caustic pencil (or silver nitrate stick) is a device for applying topical medication containing silver nitrate and potassium nitrate, used to chemically cauterize skin, providing hemostasis or permanently destroying unwanted tissue such as a wart, skin tag, aphthous ulcers, or over-production of granulation tissue. [1]

  5. Potassium alum - Wikipedia

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    Potassium alum is used in medicine mainly as an astringent (or styptic) and antiseptic. Styptic pencils are rods composed of potassium alum or aluminum sulfate, used topically to reduce bleeding in minor cuts (especially from shaving ) and abrasions, nosebleeds , and hemorrhoids , and to relieve pain from stings and bites.

  6. Does shaving really make your hair grow back thicker, faster ...

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    No, shaving your hair does not make it grow back darker. According to Attenello, it turns the end of the shaft into a flat edge, making it appear darker and coarser in comparison to the narrowed ...

  7. Shaving - Wikipedia

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    Shaving is the removal of hair, by using a razor or any other kind of bladed implement, to slice it down—to the level of the skin or otherwise. Shaving is most commonly practiced by men to remove their facial hair and by women to remove their leg and underarm hair. A man is called clean-shaven if he has had his beard entirely removed. [1]

  8. Styptic pencil - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 17 June 2012, at 14:15 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  9. Shaving soap - Wikipedia

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    Colgate shaving soap stick container from the 1930s. Hard shaving soaps in their modern form have existed since at least the early 19th century. Williams (a common American shaving soap intended for use in a mug rather than a scuttle) has been produced since 1840, [2] and a US patent for a shaving scuttle for use with a hard soap was granted in ...

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