Causes of blisters, treatment, and prevention

Many women like to wear high heels every day. After all, there are plenty of people who are willing to suffer a little to realize their beauty ideas. Wear high heels to work during the day and go shopping at night, but often wearing high heels will easily cause blisters from the shoes. This article is going to tell you how to treat them with Innomed ® blister plaster and prevent them from coming back.

1.How do blisters form?

 It is caused by repeated friction and pressure on the skin causing the epidermis to separate from its underlying skin layers, which can lead to the formation of friction blisters. Many people develop friction blisters from walking too much in ill-fitting shoes or without socks. But the blisters actually cushion the wound and protect it from further stress. Well, blisters are actually an ingenious self-preservation measure for your body. Blisters are also common for women who wear high heels for a long time.

2.When there are blisters, do you need to puncture them?

Of the blisters protects the wound from further stress, as well as dirt and bacteria that infect the body. The best way to deal with a blister is to leave it intact. As long as it is covered, the wound is protected from infection. If the blister accidentally opens, do not tear off the outer skin, and apply a hydrocolloid dressing in time to prevent the wound.

3.Can I use blister plaster on burst blisters?

In order to make the wound heal quickly and prevent infection, we can use blister plaster, which is made of a hydrocolloid material, provides and maintains the moist environment of the wound surface, and can provide a closed space for the wound that is slightly acidic and conducive to healing, and can avoid infection and external influences such as water, dirt, and bacteria protects the delicate skin layer on top of the blister (the top of the blister) until the blister is ready to drain on its own, while also providing less friction and pressure to allow you to walk unaffected.

4.Can blister plaster prevent blisters?

Innomed ® blister plaster has an ultra-thin design, soft texture, and good stickiness, so that you are not easy to slip off when walking, fully simulate the color and state of the skin, ultra-thin design, the colloid also has soft tension, natural when bending It is compliant and forms a barrier protection effect of the second layer of skin. It is especially suitable for women who often wear high heels.

5.Why is my blister plaster turning white?

Don't worry when your blister plaster turns white, it's a sign that your blisters are healing and the blister plaster is working! The white patches are formed by the small amount of sac fluid in the blisters absorbed by the blister plaster, which can also remind you to change the dressing.

6.How to remove water blister plaster?

There is no need to remove it unless it starts to fall off on its own. Once this happens, remove it slowly to avoid reopening the wound and disrupting the healing process. Grab one of the detached edges and pull the dressing out to remove, not up and away from the skin.

For more information on Innomed® dressings, refer to the previous articles. If you have customized needs, you are welcome to contact us; we will serve you wholeheartedly.

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Editor: kiki Jia

Date: October 31, 2022