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Does anyone know how long blister rashes usually last?

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Dr. Roman Bronfenbrener answered

Less than 1 week: If you're talking about a common blister that develops at a site of trauma or rubbing, they usually resolve in 5-7 days.

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Answered 10/3/2016

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