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If skin comes into contact with Mercury, immediately wash the affected area with soap and plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and jewelry, and seek medical attention to assess for potential mercury exposure or poisoning. Avoid using any ointments or creams before cleaning the area, as they can trap mercury against the skin. Always follow local guidelines or consult a healthcare professional for further advice.
What else can I help you with?
What element is poisonous but use to be used to cure medical conditions?
Well, it can be mercury, used to treat skin diseases.
What does mercury do to the human system?
after contact with the skin, it proceeds to continually rot the brain and therefore "mad hatters" got the nickname as the went mad because they were in contact with mercury for a prolonged period of time
What happens if you put your hand in mercury?
The medical answer is that you risk your life with Hg (mercury) poisoning. It feels not as cool as water; it makes your hand feel light (buoyancy). Although how I know that, I won't tell.
How do you treat normal skin that came in contact with wart remover?
dont worry it will go away if it was a small piece of normal skin but if you spilled the whole bottle on your self go see a doctor. same thing happend to me but it went away on its own so dont worry
How to effectively treat contact dermatitis?
Herbal remedies have been used for centuries to treat skin disorders including contact dermatitis. An experienced herbalist can recommend the remedies that will be most effective for an individual's condition.
What do allergists treat?
They treat abnormal reactions to the body introduced by inhalation, digestion or any form of skin contact causing runny eyes, wheezing, skin rash. Hay fever is an allergic reaction to pollen for example
What are the safety hazards for dogs coming into skin contact with gasoline?
Same as yours would be if your skin came into contact with gasoline, burns, etc. Just keep your dog away from gasoline.
Can breaking a thermometer harm you?
Breaking a mercury thermometer can be harmful as mercury is toxic. It is important to clean it up carefully using gloves and avoid touching the mercury with bare hands. If mercury is ingested, inhaled, or comes into contact with skin, it can lead to health issues, so it's best to contact a professional for cleanup.
How do you treat rising sores on the skin?
how you treat a skin rising
WHAT is the mode of transmission of scabies?
Scabies is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, and by fomite contact. It is sufficiently contagious that health care professionals typically treat all household members simultaneously.
What effects does Mercury have if you get it on your skin?
it can burn your skin.
Is Mercury a safe metal to touch?
No. Mercury can be absorbed by the skin and causes Mercury Poisoning. The tale of the 'Mad Hatter' stems from this as Mercury was used throughout the 1800/1900's in the making of hats and resulted in the poisoning of many hatters.
