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🦶🏻 Popular Preventions for Foot Blisters in Netball
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Hi Reader, This month, we are focusing on foot blisters in netball. These small insights will equip you to help your patients play netball or any other sport comfortably and pain-free. We hope you find this information valuable. Rebecca RESEARCHCommon Injury in NetballNew research shows that 52% of female and 43.2% of male netball players report blisters as a common injury. Netball's explosive movements, jumping and cutting place significant stress on the feet, including the skin, leading to various foot-related issues. Understanding these statistics can help you educate your patients in better prevention and treatment strategies. Read more here. OFFICE HOURSFoot Blisters in NetballJune's Office Hours was focused on foot blisters in netball, with a spotlight on 1st MPJ blisters. Learn some blister stats to wow your patients, understand their causes, prevention and treatment, ensuring your patients can play at their best, pain-free. The replay is now available for viewing. Don't miss the opportunity to catch up on the information shared during the session. Watch the session now! PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTENGO PatchesEquip your clinic with the latest blister products to ensure optimal care for your patients. ENGO Patches have become a popular choice for blister prevention among netball players. Their 'no bulk' design makes it easy for you to add these to orthoses, insoles and the shoe itself to significantly reduce friction, even in the presence of high pressure. Netball players can enjoy enhanced comfort and protection, even if a blister has already formed, allowing them to focus on their game without the painful distraction. Trusted by athletes for their durability and effectiveness, ENGO Patches are an essential addition to any netball player's kit. Get the latest premium blister products at low prices by signing up to our Wholesale Partner Program! BLISTER PREVENTIONWe want you to be part of our communityOur community is growing and the more people that are involved, the more helpful it all gets! Stay up to date with the latest news, get help to grow your business and up-skill on Blister Prevention! ​ |
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Hi Reader, In this edition, guess what... we're talking blisters! We answered a stack of your excellent questions during this month’s Office Hours, covering everything from pinky to blisters, Kokoda Trail to EB. I hope you enjoy! Rebecca QUESTION How to Deal With Friction? Nearly everyone misunderstands friction blisters? Most people think blisters are caused by rubbing, but the real culprit is actually shear. The confusion comes from the two different meanings of the word “friction”: one...
Hi Reader, This month's newsletter will be cutting through the noise. From half-truths to outright myths, blister misinformation is everywhere—starting with the fundamental misunderstanding of how friction blisters even form. This confusion has a ripple effect, shaping misguided prevention and treatment choices that often do more harm than good. It’s time to set the record straight and bust some blister BS once and for all! I hope you enjoy! Rebecca MYTHS Debunking 7 Blister Myths Persistent...
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