Easily remove superglue with Vaseline

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Who doesn't know the problem? For crafting, repairing, or patching, you quickly need a dab of superglue, and it happens: the glue is stuck more to your fingers than to the work. Now, it is not difficult to separate your fingers again – it is rather more complicated to remove the dried superglue.

Easily remove superglue with Vaseline

The glue causes the skin to contract, which is indeed a rather unpleasant feeling. However, you don't have to soak your hands in water for hours. With the help of a little Vaseline, you can immediately declare war on the superglue. For this, the Vaseline is applied to the affected area. Due to body heat, the Vaseline not only absorbs into the skin but also successfully dissolves the superglue.

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