If you have a blister should you pop it or let it be

Should you pop a blister or let it heal on it’s own??

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Leave it alone. It will not do any good or make it feel any better to pop it or break it in any way. It may actually make it hurt more or cause infection. Blisters are the bodys way of protecting a wound. When it is healed or close to it, t…

Should you pop your blister on your own or let it pop on its own??

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Do not pop it, the blister is protecting it and it will hurt more if you pop it. Put some antibacterial ointment and a bandage on it and let it pop when it is ready to pop by itself. Then keep a clean bandaid and ointment on it daily.

Should I pop a burn blister or let it pop on it’s own??

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Don’t pop it. The fluid is called “serous” fluid and it is creating new cells to heal the would. If you pop it you’re opening it up for infection. If it should pop, put antibiotic ointment such as polysporin, or bactroban on it wi…

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Should i pop this blister or let it do its own thing ?

Q: I got a blister on my foot from a pair of shoes i wore yesterday. The blister is massive and its kinda on the knuckle of my big toe and kinda on the side of my foot. Should i pop it and put a bandaid on it or just leave it… ?

A: if you pop it, the chance for infection go up — do what you gotta do

Should I pop a burn blister or let it pop on it’s own?

Q: I got burned on my finger and I now have a blister. Should I pop it? what else can I do to alleviate the pain?

A: Don’t pop it. The fluid is called “serous” fluid and it is creating new cells to heal the would. If you pop it you’re opening it up for infection. If it should pop, put antibiotic ointment such as polysporin, or bactroban on it with a bandaid.

Should you pop your blister on your own or let it pop on its own?

Q: My friend has a blister on his big toe from playing basketball it is huge 1 in in diameter!!!! scary right what should he do

A: Do not pop it, the blister is protecting it and it will hurt more if you pop it. Put some antibacterial ointment and a bandage on it and let it pop when it is ready to pop by itself. Then keep a clean bandaid and ointment on it daily.