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I walk a lot, and therefore get blisters, i also wear black socks, about a month ago i noticed a blister that had popped and starting turning black, i'm not sure if it's from the sock linen or if it's something a lot more serious, any thoughts? ty
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Probably sock: If there's no rim of redness or red streaks, warmth or swelling, ur okay. I'd put a bandage like J&J advanced healing or DuoDerm and leave it there for 3 days. It'll heal nicely. But make sure you clean well with soap and water, rinse and dry throughly.
Answered 5/13/2020
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