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Old 09-22-2009, 03:31 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by upthesaukee View Post
As I remember it, it was the methiolate (sp) that hurt, and not the mecurochrome. Methiolate was thinner and more orange in color, where mercurochrome was redder in color, and thicker. At least by my feeble mecurochromed, methiolated, and iodinated (another hurt) mind.
I go so far back I remember begging to have mecurochrome put on a cut or scrape rather than iodine...the iodine REALLY hurt! The two seemed to be the only choices back in my house in the 40's.
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