This article originally appeared on Backpacker Blisters: just hearing the word makes our feet ache. Getting one of these raw, painful wounds is the quickest way to ruin any hike, and although careful ...

“A diabetic blister, also known as bullosis diabeticorum or diabetic bullae, is a fluid-filled pocket formed in the upper layer of the skin,” explains board-certified podiatric surgeon Miguel Cunha, ...

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Diabetes is one of the leading causes of foot complications and understanding how it affects your feet is crucial for ...

These are the top causes of blisters on feet, according to podiatrist Jacqueline Sutera, DPM. Plus, exactly how to deal if you get one. Our editors independently select these products. Making a ...

After a record run, you may notice a tiny red bubble on your foot. Don’t panic. This is likely just a blood blister and not a cause for concern. Instead of being filled with clear fluid like a ...

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have designed a new bandage treatment, known as a scaffold, to treat diabetic foot ulcers, which is cost-effective while improving patient outcomes. Produced ...

Strappy shoes, yard work and sunburns make summer a peak season for blisters, but these tips can help prevent blisters from forming. You could also experience blistering from sunburn, or fever ...

Leave it to a blister (or a few) to put a serious damper on your serene neighborhood stroll or endorphin-boosting hike. These annoying bumps are caused by repeated rubbing and friction against your ...

There’s nothing worse than slipping on a new pair of shoes or spending time in the garden only to discover painful blisters a few hours later. A blister is a raised bubble on the skin that fills with ...

Severe sunburns come with a variety of symptoms and issues, from nausea to bright red skin—they can even require medical intervention. They can also come with blisters, which require their own care ...