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What is the difference between a blood blister and a boil?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Two very different: things. A blister contains clear fluid (sometimes blood) & is found in separated layers of epidermis or between epidermis & dermis. A boil is a skin lesion containing pus.

Answered 5/23/2017

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