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2. 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]

3. Antihemorrhagic - Wikipedia

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   Styptic pencil Alum block and razor. A styptic (also spelled stiptic) is a specific type of antihemorrhagic agent that works by contracting tissue to seal injured blood vessels. Styptic pencils contain astringents. [12] A common delivery system for this is a styptic or hemostatic pencil (not to be confused with a caustic pencil).

4. 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.

5. 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.

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   Apple Pencil (1st Generation) for $59 ($20 off) BEAUTYPEAK 64"x 21" Full Length Mirror for $55 ($134 off) Fujifilm instax Mini SE Instant Camera Bundle, Lavender for $78

7. Alum - Wikipedia

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   Alum is also used as a styptic, in styptic pencils available from pharmacists, or as an alum block, available from barber shops and gentlemen's outfitters, to stem bleeding from shaving nicks; [23] and as an astringent. An alum block can be used directly as a perfume-free deodorant (antiperspirant), and unprocessed mineral alum is sold in ...

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   The Cocoon by Sealy is an excellent cooling mattress ideal for sleepers who run hot or live in warmer climates. The Cocoon Chill usually costs over $1,000, but during Black Friday, it's down to ...

9. Styptic pencil - Wikipedia

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