Question 1

can someone tell me how people cure a foot blister?

Accepted Answer

With sterile: Instrument pierce the roof so the fluid expels without removing the roof. Although this sounds easy, i would not recommend it in a diabetic or immunocompromised patient, they should see a foot specialist.

Question 2

i need some tips on how to heal a large/open foot blister quickly?

Accepted Answer

See below: Soak in warm water with epsom salt and then apply a liquid antiseptic to the area to help dry it out.
You may want to try using second skin over the area.

Question 3

can someone tell me how long will it take for a foot blister to heal without trying anything?

Accepted Answer

SImple means: You need to identify why the blister developed and eliminate that problem. Then, the keys are to cover and protect the injured area with dressing changes every other day to allow healing. Remember that inflammation (red, hot, swollen and tender) are important parts of healing and do not necessarily mean infection. If the wound is healing, it cannot be infected. If it gets worse, see a doctor.

Question 4

how do i remove a painful foot blister?

Accepted Answer

Don't deroof it. : You don't want to deroof a blister. You can pop it, using a clean instrument, but if you're concerned (if the fluid is an unusual color, or if the surrounding skin is very red and swollen, or the blister is quite large, etc.), you may want to have your health care professional evacuate the blister for you. Keep it clean and dry as it heals.

Question 5

can you tell me how to treat a foot blister?

Accepted Answer

Foot blister: Covering the blister with band-aids impregnated with compeed works well. And of course, do not allow the same friction to occur. If it was from a shoe, have it stretched away from the area that was affected.

Question 6

what is the best way to treat a foot blister from running?

Accepted Answer

Relieve the pressure: With sterile instrument pierce the blister roof to allow fluid to escape, cover with bandaid.

Question 7

i peeled off my very big foot blister; it is very red now and hurts a lot. what shall i do?

Accepted Answer

I peeled off: See a podiatrist  for PO antibiotic and wound healing products such as amerigel wound dressing with topical antibiotic/ fibracol collagen dressing that work very well and quickly heal the wound. If you have diabetis, do not wait, the infection can spread quickly.

Question 8

how to get rid of a foot blister?

Accepted Answer

Pop and soak: Sterilize a needle and open the blister to remove pressure.  Cool tap water soaks for 20minutes--do 2 or 3 times-will help with any swelling or tenderness.  You may cover with a band aid when you have shoes or socks on, but leave open as much as possible.

Question 9

diabetic with a small foot blister, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Have it evaluated: A diabetic foot ulcer is best diagnosed with a physical exam.  Your physician will ask you to remove your shoes in order to inspect your feet.  They will look for redness, calluses, bruising, blistering, swelling, and for open sores.  Sometimes the ulcer may be hidden and will be discovered following the debridement of calluses or the deroofing of blisters.

Question 10

can i tell me how i can get rid of a foot blister?

Accepted Answer

See below: Soak in warm water with epsom salt and allow it to open on its own.  Apply antiseptic and bandaid.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

Back of foot blister

A member asked:

Can someone tell me how people cure a foot blister?

A member asked:

I need some tips on how to heal a large/open foot blister quickly?

A member asked:

Can someone tell me how long will it take for a foot blister to heal without trying anything?

A member asked:

How do i remove a painful foot blister?

A member asked:

Can you tell me how to treat a foot blister?

A member asked:

What is the best way to treat a foot blister from running?

A member asked:

I peeled off my very big foot blister; it is very red now and hurts a lot. what shall i do?

A member asked:

How to get rid of a foot blister?

A member asked:

Diabetic with a small foot blister, what to do?

A member asked:

Can i tell me how i can get rid of a foot blister?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?