Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do pressure marks develop?
Pressure marks often appear in areas where the skin is exposed to pressure and friction e.g. during sports or when wearing new shoes. With further pressure and friction the pressure mark can transform into an even more painful blister.
3. What can I do to prevent blisters and sore spots?
Sore spots are a common problem often caused by tight or ill-fitting shoes and can develop on any part of the foot. They are caused by pressure and friction and can lead to painful blisters or corns. To protect feet against sore spots, friction and pressure and to prevent the development of a blister we recommend Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop.
3. For which parts of the feet can Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop be used?
Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop can be used for any part of the feet where you feel that your shoe puts uncomfortable pressure on. Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop with its soft hydrocolloid material can be cut to size and shape and offers transparent reliable protection from painful pressure and friction.
4. Do I have to remove Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop before taking a shower or bath?
As Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop is a waterproof plaster you will not have to remove it while taking a shower or a bath. Hansaplast Pressure Stop Plaster can be worn until it peels off by itself.
5. How should I use Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop?
Thoroughly clean and dry the affected area. Cut the Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop Plaster to desired size and remove white foil. Press the cut piece onto skin and smooth down. In case of open wounds we recommend additional disinfection. Do not use any cream, ointment or other product on affected area, as otherwise the adhesive power of the Hansaplast Foot Expert Pressure Stop Plaster could be restrained.
If you have diabetes ask your doctor before use.