Blister Treatment & Prevention

Blister Prevention in Perth

Protect Your Feet and Stay Active Without Pain

At JS Podiatry, we understand how debilitating blisters can be, whether you’re an athlete, a hiker, or someone who spends long hours on their feet. Our Blister Prevention Services are designed to keep your feet protected, comfortable, and blister-free, so you can stay active and pain-free.

Why is Blister Prevention Important?

Blisters occur due to friction, pressure, or moisture, and while they may seem minor, they can lead to significant pain, discomfort, and even infections if left untreated. Prevention is key to maintaining healthy, resilient skin and avoiding interruptions to your daily activities or training schedules.

Who Can Benefit from Blister Prevention Services?

Our blister prevention services are ideal for:

Athletes: Runners, hikers, and sports enthusiasts prone to blisters due to repetitive motion.
Professionals on Their Feet: Workers in industries like hospitality, healthcare, or construction.
Individuals with Sensitive Skin: Those prone to skin irritation or recurring blisters.
Anyone Preparing for Events: Participants in marathons, long-distance hikes, or other endurance events.

What Does Our Blister Prevention Service Include?

Footwear Assessment
We evaluate your shoes to ensure they fit properly and provide adequate support. We’ll also recommend appropriate footwear for your activities.
Biomechanical Assessment
Using advanced tools like the Zebris 3D Gait Analysis system, we analyze your movement patterns to identify areas of excessive friction or pressure that may lead to blisters.
Skin Protection Solutions
- Application of protective padding or taping to reduce friction.
- Recommendations for specialized blister prevention products, such as moisture-wicking socks or anti-friction balms.
Custom Orthotics
For individuals with biomechanical issues, custom orthotics can redistribute pressure and reduce the risk of blister formation.
Education and Advice
We provide tips on foot hygiene, sock choices, and moisture control to help you maintain blister-free feet in the long term.

Why Choose JS Podiatry for Blister Prevention?

Expert Podiatrists: Our team has extensive experience in diagnosing and addressing the causes of blisters.
Advanced Technology: We use tools like the Zebris 3D Gait Analysis system to provide precise, tailored solutions.
Comprehensive Care: From footwear advice to custom orthotics, we address every aspect of blister prevention.
Convenient Location: Our clinic is located at 14 Wickham Street, East Perth, making it easy for Perth residents to access professional care.