Blister palm

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Huy Truong
Huy Truong Asked 13 years ago

Hello, I have a blister at the end of the ring finger which is close to the palm. I use shake hand grip and holding like in the video you provided. Is this normal and how do I prevent this? If i buy a rubber grip, will that help me at all? Thanks.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Huy,

This is completely normal and almost expected if you play a lot.  You can try holding your bat a little lighter which may relieve the pressure on that area.  I find that part of my hand has just toughened over the years.

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