How to ensure blisters heal quickly

Should you burst blisters – and is it best to cover them or leave them open to the air? A consultant podiatrist tells you the best way to care for themIf you have a small blister on your foot – at the end of your toe or under your heel, for instance – you can protect it with a plaster. Keep it covered and the body will usually deal with it. In the case of a larger blister, put a small, sterilised needle into it and allow the fluid to drain out. Leave the skin on top intact to p