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My mother is in a wheelchair. but is completely mobile. her feet hang from her chair or are folded in her lap most of the time. she recently developed a large, quarter size or better, clear blister. it is noticeably growing daily. it sticks up probably 1/

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Question???: Your question was cut off, but if your mother is mobile, than why the wheelchair? Have her see her Dr. and try to get her up and moving more, as long as she is not a fall risk, as Immobility will crtainly increase your risk for Ulceration. Best wishes.

Answered 5/19/2015

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