EH92.1 Friction blister

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


A blister due to disruption of epidermal integrity as a result of repeated frictional stress. They usually form in areas with a strong, thick epidermis, i.e. the palms, fingers, soles and sides of the feet and toes. Common causes include repetitive heavy manual tasks or ill-fitting footwear.

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