title: By the way, doctor. I've always used a styptic pencil to stop the bleeding after I cut myself shaving. Recently, I tried it on a small sore on my face that was a little wet and looked infected. It healed up beautifully. Do you think it's safe to use a styptic pencil for that purpose?
authors.forename: Kenneth A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Arndt
mesh_terms: D000534:Alum Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000188:drug therapy; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000534:Alum Compounds; D000925:Anticoagulants; C041524:aluminum sulfate