[header] How to get a stinger out [title] Act fast. [step] If you can remove the stinger before all of the venom in the venom sac enters your body, this will help minimize the effects of the sting. [substeps] The venom enters your skin in seconds, so act as soon as you feel the sting. 
When removing the stinger, be careful not to squeeze the venom sac at the end of the stinger. Doing so may increase the amount of venom that goes into your skin.