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How are blisters made?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

A blister may form when the skin has been damaged by friction or rubbing, heat, cold or chemical exposure. Fluid collects between the epidermis-the upper layer of the skin-and the layers below. This fluid cushions the tissue underneath, protecting it from further damage and allowing it to heal.

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