Yesterday, pannerra spent a whole 23 hours in the emergency room of a major hospital, sat through 3 shifts of medical staff, and had her hand hanging in the air for most of the night waiving like she just didn’t care. By the 21st hour, the third medical team finally said they were on a mission to free the finger.  End result: finger freed in 5 minutes!

With more and more people opting to buy better quality rings these days, materials such as tungsten, titanium, and high tech ceramic, are often favoured over the traditional gold and silver.  With diamond being the hardest material, the mentioned materials, are only one step lower in the hardness scale.  So if soap, lube, Vaseline, Windex, or the string method fail to remove your ring, v4v’s first How To feature will tell you how you can avoid spending 23 hours in the ER.

8 MM tungsten and high tech ceramic ring, semi-swollen finger, and the aftermath

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