| Imported post Re Bren's comment '* If you can't get hold of proper sutures, then a normal needle and tough cotten will do for stitching up any wounds as a temporary measure before proper treatment can be sought - as long as the needle has been dipped and repeatedly flamed (with your Zippo!) in alcohol (preferably clear - e.g. Vodka, Polish, 60% or above). '
Great advice the sterilising solution also doubles as an anest... anasth. oh sod it something to numb the pain.
Daz
(I really must find that dicti.. dictio... oh FFS) |