9 Treatments To Cure Water Blisters

We have all had blisters on our feet, and we know how annoying they can be. Fortunately, you can use these treatments to heal water blisters easily and quickly and to prevent the unpleasant pain that they create.

As you know, water blisters are  small bags of swollen and inflamed skin that have fluid inside them. They occur on the hands and feet due to friction and pressure.

Although they only need medical help if an infection occurs, there are treatments that can be very helpful and will cure water blisters faster.

Cure water blisters with saline

To cure water blisters, simply immerse your feet or the affected area in warm water mixed with plenty of salt.

This is because saline helps to disinfect the blister and eliminate bacteria that can cause a possible infection.

In addition , it stimulates circulation and accelerates the cell renewal process, so that it will heal water blisters quickly.

Take advantage of the properties of garlic

Garlic has been used for centuries for medicinal purposes due to its enormous antibacterial properties, which are also ideal for protecting water blisters from infection.

In addition, garlic is a product that helps cell renewal. However, you must use it with caution, as it can irritate the skin.

How to use it

• To cure water blisters, just peel a clove of garlic and then rub it on the affected area.
• You can also apply it on the blister using a gauze bandage for about 5 or 10 minutes, and that’s all you need to do.

Use aloe vera

Aloe vera is one of the most recommended natural products due to its healing properties.

In addition, it is also a product that penetrates easily into the skin, making it ideal for treating and healing water blisters.

Its moisturizing properties will also help accelerate healing and reduce inflammation in the blisters.

How to use it

• To get some aloe vera gel, just  cut the plant’s leaf both across and along.
• Apply this gel directly to the affected area and you will notice an improvement very quickly.

Marigold

Marigold is a plant with great medicinal properties.

Using a marigold ointment or other product with this plant as the main ingredient can be an excellent solution for healing water blisters.

It is also recommended to accelerate the healing process of wounds, as it stimulates skin renewal and also helps to produce collagen.

5. Apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is ideal for healing wounds and for use as an anti- inflammatory.

Topical use is one of the most widely used home remedies to clean wounds and eliminate bacteria.

Thanks to the antiseptic power of acetic acid, it can help you prevent the water blister from becoming infected.

• Mix equal parts vinegar and water and apply this mixture on the affected area. You will see how your water blister noticeably improves.

6. Maize flour

Cornmeal can be very useful when a water blister has cracked.

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp cornmeal (10 g)
• 1 tablespoon honey (25 g)

How to use it

• Mix the cornmeal with the honey until you get a paste.
• Then apply this paste on the affected area. This prevents a possible infection from developing.

7. Vaseline

Vaseline is quite effective against water blisters. However, since it is a bit sticky, it is best to use it at night so that it does not end up feeling uncomfortable.

How to use it

• If you have a water blister and you have Vaseline at home, you should use Vaseline directly on the blister and you will notice an improvement.

8. Carrot puree

Thanks to their properties, carrots are very suitable for caring for the skin and will help heal water blisters.

How to use it

• Grate a carrot. After this you make a puree from it and then apply this puree on the affected area.
• Let it work for approx. 15 minutes and wash it off.

9. Prevention: Better driving was than after soon

If you have extremely sensitive or irritable skin, we recommend rubbing areas where water blisters can form with alcohol before performing activities that may cause friction.

You can also apply masking tape or a cotton pad to the area to prevent water blisters from forming due to friction.

It’s better to be careful than after most of the time. Therefore, keep this in mind if you are going for a long walk or something similar.