How to treat blisters

Wherever they came from, the temptation to pop a blister may just get the best of you. But experts say that’s usually not your best bet. Our dermatologist explains why you shouldn’t pop most blisters and how, instead, to treat three common kinds of blisters.

With the nicer Fall weather comes the last few weekends of the hiking and camping season for many of us. It also means hunting season is...

Blisters can be very annoying & painful for runners but despite not being a serious health risk, they can sideline a runner. Let’s dive deep into everything a runner needs to know about blisters.

Podiatrist Rebecca Rushton bursts the myths.

Ouch! Did you touch something that burned and blistered your finger? Blisters and red skin indicate a second-degree burn. This can be very painful and lead to complications if not properly treated. You can treat a blistering burn on your...

[toc]A blister is a small bubble on the skin caused by burning, friction or infection. Most blisters are filled with a liquid which is usually known as serum and in most cases plasma as well. However, blisters can be filled with blood or even pus. Extreme temperatures and chemical exposure can also cause blisters.Blister can occur

Find out how to get rid of tongue blisters with home remedies such as ice, salt, baking soda, turmeric, aloe vera, and so on.

Herpes Simplex is a super common virus that is nothing to be embarrassed about. If you have herpes (usually type 1), you probably know that the virus causes cold sores. Most of the time, these appear on the lips, but they can also appear...

Tired of canker sores? Learn how to get rid of them at home (and when you should see a doctor)Ouch! Is that a canker sore you just noticed in your mouth? Despite their small size, mouth ulcers can cause some serious pain and add a lot of...

Treating a sunburn should start by taking some of the heat out of the affected area. Still, managing inflammation and discomfort is essential when dealing with a painful sunburn. A key is to take measures sooner rather than later. If you know you have a sunburn, treat it as soon as possible to get the best results.