An article in June Consumers' Research on Sting Treatment quotes
researcher P.Kirk Visscher saying pinching the stinger to remove it
"doesn't drive venom past the pump". The important thing is to get the
stinger out as quickly as possible to prevent swelling.
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Harvey Hyde
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