blisters

  As the seasons change, many of us transition from summer sandals to cozy fall boots or from lightweight running shoes to more robust athletic footwear. While this switch can be refreshing, it often comes with an unwelcome guest: blisters. Below, Podiatry Center of New Jersey helps you better understand why blisters occur during this […]

  You’re probably familiar with this scenario: it’s a beautiful sunny day, and you’re out shopping and lunching with friends when you notice a spot on your foot feeling a little irritated. There’s no chance to change shoes; before you know it, a blister has formed, and it’s so painful you must cut your day […]

Swimmer’s toe occurs in the summer, and it happens when you have prolonged exposure to the swimming pool. When you swim for long periods, your feet may start to peel and crack at the bottom of your toes. The technical name for this skin condition is keratolysis exfoliativa, but most know it as swimmer’s toe. […]

Shoes that are too tight or too loose can cause pressure and rubbing that contribute to blister formation.

Even a small blister can cause considerable pain and discomfort, especially when one forms on your feet and the inside of your shoes rubs against it.