How to remove a ring from your finger to keep your skin safe and scratch-free

When talking about wearing a diamond ring, it certainly provides a sense of luxury and classy charm to the wearer. But many times unexpected events often occur: the ring cannot be removed because the finger is swollen . If you slide it off hard, you are afraid that it will only harm the skin. If you use a hard object to pry it off, you are afraid that the diamond ring will lose its shape. Therefore, understanding how to gently remove the ring from the finger is necessary for everyone who wears a ring.

5 Ways to Remove a Ring from Your Finger Correctly, Without Hurt or Losing the Ring

1. Using warm soapy water to increase slipperiness.

Warm soapy water is the easiest, safest, and most skin-friendly way to remove a ring from your finger. Simply wash your hands with warm, soapy water and gently apply the soap around your finger and the ring. You should be able to gently pull the ring off your finger.

2. Using baby oil or lotion to reduce friction and increase lubrication.

Baby oil, olive oil, Vaseline or lotion are some of the best friction reducers. You can drop some Baby oil on it. Or apply lotion around the finger and ring, and gently massage to spread the lubrication. The ring will then gradually become loose and can be removed from the finger.

3. Using the technique of raising your arms above your head

For those who can't remove their ring because their finger is swollen, this method is very effective. Although it may sound strange, many people may not know that raising your arm high can help reduce swelling in your finger remarkably. So, whenever you feel that your finger is swollen, try raising the arm with the ring above your head and rest for about 5 minutes, and the swelling will gradually decrease, making it easier for you to remove the ring.

4. Soaking fingers in cold water

Another way to remove a ring from your finger in case you can't remove it because your finger is swollen is to soak your finger in cold water for about 2-3 minutes to shrink blood vessels and tissues, reduce swelling and tightness of your finger, so you can remove the ring without it rubbing against your skin, which can be painful.

5. Using thread or dental floss wrapped around the finger behind the ring.

This method works very well for stuck rings. You can use a thin piece of string or dental floss to pass under the back of the ring and wrap it around the ring up past the knuckle. Then, use the left end of the string to slowly pull it up to the tip of your finger, allowing the ring to slide slowly along the string until it is safe to remove.

How to prevent your ring from sticking in the future. No more worries about not being able to remove your ring.

• Choose the right ring size for your finger by measuring your finger carefully and trying on the ring every time before buying. It is recommended to try it on in the evening because your finger will be slightly more swollen than in the morning, making the ring more comfortable to wear.

• Avoid wearing rings when your fingers are swollen from exercise or exposure to heat, as this can lead to the risk of the ring not being able to be removed.

• If the ring feels tight, avoid pushing it in too far and remove it immediately if you feel any swelling.

In the future, if you have to face the situation of not being able to take off the ring because of a swollen finger again, do not panic or worry too much. Try these methods first so that you can take off the ring correctly and maintain the value of the luxurious jewelry. But it is best to choose a ring that fits your finger so that you can wear it comfortably and beautifully.

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