A mum says she's been amazed by the popularity of her tip for removing children's splinters after she shared it online.Claire Bullen-Jones has been using the trick for years with her own children, but didn't think to share it until one of her friends put a post on Facebook about her little one having a splinter.Since sharing her tip - to use a medicine syringe to pull it out of the skin - it's been shared more than 65k times.In her post, Claire, who lives with her two daughters Macie and Lilly-Mai in Leigh, said: "Kids got a splinter?
Grab the Calpol box and take out the syringe that comes with it! Make sure it’s clean obviously! You need to make sure there’s a little bit of a gap before you start-picture for example."Put the small hole at.
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