Removing Splinters: The Right Tweezers and Technique
A splinter often sits deep and is hard to grip with your fingers. With pointed tweezers (splinter tweezers) you grip it precisely and pull it out in the direction it went in.
How to remove a splinter
- Wash your hands and disinfect the tweezers.
- Light the area well, using a magnifier if needed.
- Grip the splinter with the pointed tweezers and pull it out in the direction it went in.
- Disinfect the area afterwards.
Our splinter tweezers
Extra-fine, precisely aligned tips – they grip even the smallest splinters:
- Splinter tweezers – our bestseller, extra pointed
- Magnifying tweezers 11 cm, pointed – with magnifier for very fine splinters
- Tweezers – extra pointed shape – precise tip for splinters that are hard to grip
The right tweezers
- Splinter tweezers (fine tweezers) – extra pointed tips for deep splinters.
- Tweezers, extra pointed – precise even with the finest objects.
Frequently asked questions
What if the splinter sits too deep?
Do not dig around by force. If it sits too deep or the area becomes inflamed, have it removed by a doctor.