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  2. Skinning - Wikipedia

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    To open skin an animal, the body is placed on a flat surface. A cut is made from the anus to the lower lip, and up the legs of the animal. The skin is then opened and removed from the animal. [8] The final step is to scrape the excess fat and flesh from the inside of the skin with a blunt stone or bone tool. [9]

  3. Tanning (leather) - Wikipedia

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    After the hair was loosened, the tanners scraped it off with a knife. Once the hair was removed, the tanners would "bate" (soften) the material by pounding dung into the skin, or soaking the skin in a solution of animal brains. Bating was a fermentative process that relied on enzymes produced by bacteria found in the dung.

  4. Gua sha - Wikipedia

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    Gua sha, or kerokan (in Indonesia), is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practice in which a tool is used to scrape people's skin in order to produce light petechiae. Practitioners believe that gua sha releases unhealthy bodily matter from blood stasis within sore, tired, stiff, or injured muscle areas to stimulate new oxygenated blood flow ...

  5. Maceration (bone) - Wikipedia

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    Maceration is an alternative to the Dermestes method in which skin beetles are used to clean the flesh off of the corpse, a method which is used with corpses of small mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, because these animals' bones tend to fall apart in many tiny parts.

  6. Mulesing - Wikipedia

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    The success of animal rights movements in agitating for the procedure's curtailment has brought the proportion of Australian sheep ranchers who practice mulesing down to around 70%. Successful international boycotts of Australian Merino wool in the early 2000s set those invested in Australian sheep rearing on the hunt for alternatives.

  7. Does Medicare cover mole removal?

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    Medicare may cover mole removal if it is medically necessary to diagnose or treat a condition such as skin cancer. Learn the criteria for coverage. ... Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness ...

  8. Lunellum - Wikipedia

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    A lunellum is a crescent-shaped knife that was used in medieval times to prepare parchment. [1] [2] The word is derived from the Latin luna (moon) because of its shape.The tool is used for the purpose of scraping off (scudding) remaining tissue from a stretched animal skin that was previously treated, and has its shape to prevent it cutting through the skin.

  9. Kaley Cuoco shares painful video of her cupping and scraping ...

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