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Does Neosporin Get Rid of Splinters? Debunking the Myth

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According to a 2016 study published by Athletico Physical Therapy, there is little data supporting the claim that Neosporin speeds up wound healing, yet the myth that it can get rid of splinters persists. The truth is that while Neosporin has an important role in wound care, it is not designed to physically remove foreign objects from your skin.