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Can Nettles Cause Blisters? Understanding the Stinging Reaction

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According to the University of California's Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program, both stinging and burning nettles can irritate and blister the skin when handled. A stinging nettle rash, caused by the plant's tiny hairs, is a common reaction, but more severe cases can indeed lead to the formation of blisters.