Most blisters (fluid-filled bubbles under the skin) heal on their own and aren’t cause for concern. But if your blister becomes infected, ignoring it can lead to potentially serious complications.

As you probably can guess, any insect with a name like blister beetle is not an insect to approach with a casual attitude. Blister beetles use a chemical called cantharidin for defense. Instead of a ...

You may want to pop a blister if it's in a place where it's painful, or likely to rupture on its own, such as the feet or ankles.

You usually do not need treatment for blisters, which often heal on their own. Make sure you wear properly fitted shoes and moisture-wicking socks to help prevent blisters. You should cover any ...

Blisters are among the most annoying issues a runner encounters. Even if you’re in tiptop shape, they are often painful enough to sideline you for days and even weeks.They can appear almost anywhere ...

Fire ant bites can sting multiple times. Here's what you need to know about treating those bites, according to health experts ...

The benefits of red light therapy have long been touted for the face and body, but brands are now releasing red light therapy devices targeted to healing specific ailments like cold sores and blisters ...

Just thinking about poison ivy can make you itch. Blistering rashes on your arms and ankles, oozing bumps between your fingers and eyelid-swelling exposures are all-too-familiar summer hazards.

Dear Dr. Fox - I want to discuss the subject of treating hygroma and how you might help the animal community by spreading the word through your column. The current treatment by many veterinarians is ...

How to prevent blisters, get rid of your calluses, and keep them fresh. p pulse Follow Your feet endure a lot each day: You wash them in a hot shower, squeeze them into stiff work shoes, where they ...