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How to Get Super Glue Off Your Skin

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How to Get Super Glue Off Your Skin

3,201,141 views November 7, 2010 0:46

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In brief

Remove super glue from your skin quickly using simple household items. Soak, apply acetone, then clean and moisturize—ideal for anyone dealing with accidental glue spills.

Key steps

  1. Soak the glued area in warm, soapy water for a few minutes.
  2. Dab acetone-based nail polish remover on a cotton ball.
  3. Wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water.
  4. Apply lotion to soften and hydrate the skin.

Questions & answers

Can I use this method on my lips or eyes?

No, never apply acetone-based remover to lips or eyes.

How long should I soak the area?

Soak for a few minutes before applying the remover.

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What happens when the toughest super glue gets on your skin? These tips will get you unstuck in no time.

Step 1: Soak in soap and water
Soak the bonded area in soap and water for a few minutes.

Step 2: Use nail polish remover
Put acetone-based nail polish remover on a cotton ball or swab and apply it directly to the glue.

Tip
Never apply to lips or eyes.

Step 3: Wash with soap and water
Wash the area with soap and water once the glue is gone.

Step 4: Apply lotion
Apply lotion to soothe your skin. Keep the super glue away from children.

Did You Know?
During the Vietnam War, super glue was used to seal minor wounds.

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Howcast published this 0:46 video tutorial on November 7, 2010. It has been watched 3,201,141 times on YouTube.

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