Blister on the foot

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Blisters of the feet.

Blisters are fluid-filled bumps that look like bubbles on the skin. You may develop a blister on your foot when you wear shoes that rub against your skin. Home treatment is often all that is needed for this type of blister.

Current as of: November 16, 2023

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