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What Causes A Pus Filled Blister On The Bottom Of The Foot?

I have a two yr old with a blister on the bottom of his foot in the heal area. The blister is1/4 across it is full of greenish pus. There is a small red circle around the blister. There are two light red strips starting at the blister and going up the foot about an inch long. What should we do?
Wed, 19 Jul 2017
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Thanks for asking.By your explanation I concluded that it may be a pustule.Trauma or skin infection causes this.This can be drained in Er.Followed by oral antibiotic like cephradine and pain killer like ibuprofen.Good luck
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What Causes A Pus Filled Blister On The Bottom Of The Foot?

Thanks for asking.By your explanation I concluded that it may be a pustule.Trauma or skin infection causes this.This can be drained in Er.Followed by oral antibiotic like cephradine and pain killer like ibuprofen.Good luck