I have a litte tool which just sits under the 'body' of the tick and I turn it and it twists the tick off intact. Easy as pie and no problems! dee
On 3 Jul 2011, at 23:19, Guyot Léna wrote: > RE: removing a tick: Wish this were so, but ANY liquid that suffocates the > tick can cause it to regurgitate into the bite: highly undesirable if the > stomach contents have Lyme pathogens, (unless you really want to increase > your chances of infection). That also goes for applying a blown-out match or > really anything that might created a startled reaction. > > Be well, > Léna > On Jul 3, 2011, at 2:56 PM, PTF wrote: > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>