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Blisters

Do blisters need air to heal?

Blisters are skin injuries and as such are exposed to infections. It is therefore recommended to keep a blister under its roof (the outermost layer of...
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Do blisters heal faster if drained?
Blisters

Do blisters heal faster if drained?

Blister fluid encourages new growth and regeneration of the underlying skin. It is therefore not recommended to drain a blister. The best way for a...
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Should you pop a blister?
Blisters

Should you pop a blister?

You should never pop a blister, if possible. The blister roof constitutes a protective layer against infections and keeps the blister fluid in place...
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How to get rid of corns on toes
Corns

How to get rid of corns on toes

As with other types of corns, you will need to address corns on toes by taking care of what’s causing them. Check your footwear for points of...
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How to remove corns?
Corns

How to remove corns?

Remove the source of friction or pressure. Compeed® Corn cushions will do that for you by providing an extra cushion and thus relieving the pressure....
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What is a corn?
Corns

What is a corn?

Corn is a common foot problem characterized by a rough patch of skin in areas subjected to friction and/or pressure (top of the toes, heel, between...
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Blisters

How to treat a heel blister

Heel blisters can be treated as any other friction blisters. The Compeed® Advanced Blister Care cushions offer specific solutions for heel blisters...
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How to treat foot blisters
Blisters

How to treat foot blisters

The best course of action is to protect the blister in order to keep it from tearing and allow the skin under it to heal on its own. Eliminating or...
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