- 41. Blisters: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- If a blister isn't too painful, try to keep it intact. Unbroken skin over a blister provides a natural barrier to bacteria and decreases the risk of infection. Cover a small blister with an adhesive bandage, ...
- 42. Melanoma
- (Melanoma)
- ... melanoma than is someone with a darker complexion. But melanoma can develop in people with darker complexions, including Hispanics and blacks. A history of sunburn. One or more severe, blistering ...
- 43. Athlete's foot
- (Athlete's foot)
- ... and burning between your toes Itching, stinging and burning on the soles of your feet Itchy blisters Cracking and peeling skin, especially between your toes and on the soles of your feet Excessive ...
- 44. Macular degeneration, wet
- (Macular degeneration, wet)
- ... causes what looks like a blister or a bump under the macula. Factors that may increase your risk of macular degeneration include: Increasing age. Your risk of macular degeneration increases ...
- 45. Celiac disease
- (Celiac disease)
- ... Osteoporosis Another gluten-related condition Dermatitis herpetiformis is an itchy, blistering skin disease that also stems from gluten intolerance. The rash usually occurs on the torso, scalp ...
- 46. Nickel allergy
- (Nickel allergy)
- ... a burn Blisters and draining fluid in severe cases Sweating at the point of contact with nickel may worsen the symptoms. When to see a doctor If you have a skin rash and don't know how you got ...
- 47. Latex allergy
- (Latex allergy)
- ... Signs and symptoms — usually a skin rash similar to that of poison ivy, including blisters — develop 24 to 48 hours after contact. Irritant contact dermatitis. Not an allergy, this form of dermatitis ...
- 48. Peripheral neuropathy
- (Peripheral neuropathy)
- ... your feet daily for signs of blisters, cuts or calluses. Tight shoes and socks can worsen pain and tingling and may lead to sores that won't heal. Wear soft, loose cotton socks and padded shoes. You can ...
- 49. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
- (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease)
- ... contract, so you're more likely to trip and fall. And your brain may not receive pain messages from your feet, so if you've rubbed a blister on your toe, for example, it may get infected without your realizing ...
- 50. Diabetic neuropathy
- (Diabetic neuropathy)
- ... In addition, your feet should be checked for sores, cracked skin, calluses, blisters, and bone and joint abnormalities at every office visit. If you already have diabetic neuropathy, you'll likely be ...
