Diagnosis & Treatment

Browse the archives and discover how to stop painful foot blisters from ruining your favourite pursuits.

blisters on tips of toes

Blisters On Tips Of Toes: Causes, Prevention, And Treatment

Rather than your toes hitting the end of your shoe, blisters on tips of toes have more to do with your toes bending over so the toe tip becomes weightbearing.

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blood blisters on big toes

Blood Blister On Foot - Do's and Don'ts

Got a blood blister? Treat it carefully. Blood blisters are more likely to get infected, compared to normal blisters. Here's why.

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burn blister

Burn Blister vs Friction Blister

It's a popular belief that foot blisters are a type of burn blister. It sounds feasible. Rubbing two sticks together generates enough heat to start a fire!

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6 Most Common Mistakes Treating Blisters

6 Common Blister Treatment Mistakes

There are six common blister treatment mistakes you should avoid if you want your foot blister to feel better and heal faster. Avoid all 6!

ForefootToes
bunions and blisters

Bunions And Blisters: A Comprehensive Guide

Bunions are a striking foot deformity. Unsurprisingly, bunions and blisters often go together - in certain shoes and with increased activity.

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Callous & Corns On Feet: Similarities To Blisters

Callous & Corns On Feet: Similarities To Blisters

What causes callouses and corns on feet? Callouses are large in surface area but shallow. Corns are small but deep and more likely to be painful.

Forefoot
Lukes complex hotspot

Luke's Complex Ball-Of-Foot Hotspot Case Study

Luke's training for his first marathon. He's tried 3 pairs of shoes but is still getting hotspots under his feet. Read Luke's complex hotspot case study.

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