I learned this from Dr. Oz...to prevent blisters, apply anti-persperant to the area. It will cit down on moisture and friction...major causes of blisters.
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I also put it on my inner thighs to prevent chaffing!
JAMBUTTER5/13/2011 10:25:00 AM
A very good info. Thanks!
JAMBUTTER5/13/2011 10:24:00 AM
A very good info. Thanks!
TIGGER29084/20/2010 8:11:00 PM
I use it under my breasts, especially in the hot weather.
KALATHIA4/20/2010 7:21:00 PM
I like the idea of using it on the inner thighs, too! Thank you!
KALATHIA4/20/2010 7:21:00 PM
Excellent! I'm goind to try it!
ANGELTABBYCA4/20/2010 9:44:00 AM
Also, there's a similar product that you can find at REI and places like that. It's called Glide and works like anti-perspirant. Pretty cheap, but works well.
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