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  1. Precision Application: Cotton swabs are useful for applying creams, ointments, or antiseptics to precise areas of the skin, especially in hard-to-reach spots or around delicate areas such as the eyes or ears.

  2. Collection of Specimens: They are commonly used for collecting samples for diagnostic tests, such as throat swabs for strep throat or nasal swabs for influenza. The cotton tip can collect cells or fluids that are then analyzed in a laboratory.

  3. Cleaning: In medical environments, cotton swabs are used for cleaning small cuts, wounds, or surgical sites. They can help remove debris and apply cleansing solutions gently without causing additional trauma to the area.

  4. Debridement: While primarily a task for medical professionals, cotton swabs can assist in the removal of dead tissue from wounds, which is essential for wound healing and preventing infection.

  5. Education and Training: In training scenarios, cotton swabs can be used to demonstrate techniques such as how to apply medication correctly, clean a wound, or perform basic examinations, serving as a teaching tool for medical students and trainees.

  6. Stimulation and Examination: In certain procedures, such as examining the ear canal or assessing gag reflex, cotton swabs can be used carefully by healthcare providers to stimulate or examine various parts of the body.

  7. Hygienic: When used properly and disposed of after single use, cotton swabs can maintain hygienic standards, reducing the risk of cross-contamination in clinical settings.

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