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Mum reveals amazing hack to remove bandaids without any pain

Kate Rafferty

A mum has revealed her tried and trusted hack for removing her baby's bandaids pain-free - and we are here for it!

Posting to TikTok, user @zannigibbsxo showed how she lathers petroleum jelly, or vaseline, on the bandaids to make for a quick and smooth removal.

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Mum reveals 'amazing' hack for removing bandaids painlessly.

The TikToker instructs to apply a 'generous amount' of petroleum jelly to the bandaids. TikTok / @zannigibbsxo

Demonstrating on her own baby, Z'anni explains her easy and simple method.

"Apply a generous amount of petroleum jelly on the bandaid," she writes in the video text, applying the substance with a cotton bud.

"Let it sit for one to two minutes, then gently peel off," she instructs.

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Mum reveals 'amazing' hack for removing bandaids painlessly.

After letting it sit for a few minutes, the bandaids should slip off smoothly. TikTok / @zannigibbsxo

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The video has gained over 1.9 million views with parents and non-parents praising the TikToker and her hack.

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"I do this on myself!" one user commented.

"So happy I found this, my baby gets shots in two weeks," one thankful parent added.

"Wait what? This changes my life! Thank you," another TikToker wrote.

A fourth added: "I usually use baby oil, but I like this better!"

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