A 18-year-old male asked:
i have really bad blisters on both hands from physical activity. the skin is cut open and exposed. what can i put on them/do to make them heal quicker?
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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered
29 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Vaseline: Put vaseline on them and cover them with a cotton glove overnight and do it nightly until the skin heals.
Answered on Aug 23, 2013
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Dr. Peter Ihle answered
54 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Keep clean : Soap & water and an antibiotic lotion like neosporin & keep covered with a bandaid & wear gloves also.
Answered on Aug 23, 2013
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Allergy or eczema: This sounds like it is probably due to dyshidrotic eczema. Try to decrease hand washing and use topical Hydrocortisone ointment. Another possibili ... Read More
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
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Watch them: Sunscreen isn't a perfect preventative and not using it doesn't guarantee cancer. It just improves your odds. Get any suspicious lesions seen.
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
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Blister: Serum in blister is related to tissue injury. In general - best not to pop blisters - as that would open a portal for infection
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Dermatitis......: It can be allergic , fungal, viral....like herpes. See PMD.
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