Blisters
Show 1349: Solutions to Summer Skin Problems
No question about it, sunshine and heat can be stressful for your skin. This episode is all about solutions to summer skin problems. Sunscreens offer the promise of protection from sunburn, but are th…
Can You Prevent Blisters Safely with Aluminum An…
Have you ever developed a blister while walking or hiking? If you aren’t prepared, the rest of the hike can be agony. Is there any way to prevent blisters in the first place? Obviously, comfortable …
Do You Know About Soy Sauce for a Blister?
If you have ever gone for a long hike in a new pair of shoes, you might know a lot about the pain of a blister. Excess friction over time raises a fluid-filled bump on the skin that may be tender for …
How Aysa, an AI App, Helped a Mother with her Ch…
Nicole Pharr is used to keeping a close eye on her daughter Madison’s skin. Madison is prone to eczema and has had highly sensitive skin since she was a baby. Still, Nicole was concerned after her d…
Will Listerine Soothe Your Itchy Eczema?
Atopic dermatitis is an overreaction of the immune system that results in itchy eczema. People who are prone to hay fever or asthma are also more susceptible to this condition that produces red bumps …
Cyclists Use Noxzema for Saddle Sore Prevention
Q. We read your recent column about itchy bottom and Noxzema cleanser. My husband and I are long-distance bicycle tourists. Sitting on a bicycle seat for many hours a day can produce painful saddle so…
Spruce Up Your First Aid Kit for Summer
When’s the last time you checked out your first aid kit or rearranged your medicine cabinet? If you’re like most folks you have an odd assortment of old bandages, tape and antibiotic ointments. Ad…