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Is it possible to sterilize a popped blister with hand sanitizer?
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Many: "sanitizers" are alcohol based, so read the label. If there is alcohol, it will burn quite badly. Phisoderm or soapy lukewarm water is sufficient.
Answered 3/13/2015
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