Tom, yep, New Skin is still available. earlier, Tom Fowle, wrote: >when I worked in the violin shop many years ago, I'd >occasionally get nicked by a chisel or the like when doing fine trim work. >There was just no way to keep track of where i was cutting than to keep >a finger from the other hand "in the way". I never get so casual with >p[ower tools. I used to use a product called "New Skin" instead >of bandaids, I don't know if it's still available, and have no idea if it's >actually safe, but it's probably some kind of plastic dissolved in alcohol >with a brush applicator in the top of a small bottle. It burns like H--- >when it hits the open cut, but then you know you've applied it where it >s >needed. If applied over and around the cut pretty well, it forms a coating >that keeps the cut closed and clean, assuming you wash first, for maybea day. > >At least you don't have a messy bandaid comming off and getting caught up >in things. > >tom Fowle > > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.3/1969 - Release Date: >02/24/09 06:43:00
John [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
