Painful blisters can ruin the joy of active sports, but here comes the BlisterMedic Kit to the rescue. Inside a compact 6-by-5-inch, zippered plastic pouch are a wide assortment of pre-cut, soft, cushioning, adhesive-backed moleskin pads, as well as two sizes of GlacierGelgel-filled, adhesive-backed dressings that cushion and cool blisters and help prevent blisters from forming on areas of the foot most vulnerable to friction. GlacierGel dressings, which also are good for scrapes and minor burns, are waterproof and breathable. Also included are sterile alcohol pads for cleaning the flesh before applying dressings and antiseptic towelettes for cleaning your hands before touching skin. BlisterMedic just might save the day when the game must go on. Blister Medic Kit (333063), $10 at , 800-369-3949
Judi Dash, Gear & Gadgets Syndicate
