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How to remove a band aid painlessly
Soak the bandage in water.
You've probably had the misfortune of coming across someone's used bandage floating in the gutter of a public swimming pool, and therefore are aware that exposure to water weakens a bandage's adhesion to skin.
No, don't go to your public pool.

Choose your answer from: --The chlorinated water will cause chlorine and other harmful chemicals to react with your bandage. This tears the bandage, making it easier to remove.. --Soak in the bathtub for a bit, and then try removing the bandage. A leisurely shower may work as well.. --Soaking the bandage in water is usually enough to clear away the stain. Apply a layer of antibiotic cream.. --You'll have to remove your bandage from it's original packaging. You may find this wikihow article's outline on how to remove a band-aid for the purpose above..
Soak in the bathtub for a bit, and then try removing the bandage. A leisurely shower may work as well.