In this video, Maryke discusses why you get blisters when you run, how to prevent blisters while running, and how to treat blisters. She also explains why you sometimes want to leave a blister intact and why other times it may be useful to pop them.
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:44 How do blisters form?
00:01:32 What causes blisters?
00:05:33 Best ways to prevent blisters when running
00:15:01 How to treat running blisters
00:15:04 Should I pop a blister?
00:18:02 Can I keep on running with a blister?
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