10 effective steps how to get the FreeStyle Libre sensor to stay on for full 2 weeks. I break out the application process step by step focusing on proper sensor adhesion and maximum durability.
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0:00 Intro
1:41 Pick the right spot to insert the Libre sensor
2:20 Exfoliate your skin and remove dead skin
2:48 Properly wash your skin
3:26 Shave your skin to get rid of excessive hairs
3:45 Clear the skin with alcohol swab prior to Libre sensor application
4:03 Add extra layer of liquid adhesive like Skin Prep
4:30 Insert the FreeStyle Libre sensor
4:44 Apply Skin Grip overpacth to protect your Libre sensor
5:50 Wait one hour before any wet activities
6:09 Be minful of doorframes, seatbelts, etc.
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