Knowing where to check for ticks is one line of defense against bites. Start with these 10 spots.
Rubbing alcohol
Pointy tweezers aren’t the typical household tweezers that you use to pluck your eyebrows. You want pointy tips, not squared-off ones. Ticks can be as small as poppy seeds. If you use regular tweezers, you might tear them.Clean the area around the tick bite with rubbing alcohol.Pull up slow and firm. Don’t jerk or twist; a nice, steady pressure straight up will do.And that’s it. If the part of the head breaks off when you pull the tick out, that’s OK.
It can help to get the tick tested so you’ll know if it was carrying any diseases it might have given you. To do this, place it in a sealed container along with a blade of grass to keep it alive. Then, take it for testing.Get rid of a tick:Drown it in a container with rubbing alcohol or soapy waterWhatever you do, avoid the temptation to crush it with your fingers. This is another way you can get disease from it.
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