A man who went for a routine eye check-up was found to have a splinter lurking in his cornea. BMJ Case Reports 2023 An opthalmologist performing a routine checkup made an eye-opening discovery. An ...

In the world of supercars, there’s really no cutting corners when it comes to designing and the building the perfect machine. This also applies to Splinter, (still) the world’s only wooden supercar, ...

Splinters are fragments of wood that can puncture and get stuck in your skin. They are common, but painful. In many cases, you can safely remove a splinter yourself at home. If the injury becomes ...

Endocarditis is inflammation in the heart’s inner lining. One possible symptom is splinter hemorrhages, thin red or reddish-brown lines under the fingernails. These lines appear when small blood ...