Bandage it. Don't actually cut the dead tissue off -- as amusing as I find it, apparently it's something you shouldn't do for a blister. Moleskin works quite well.
...I have a very bad concept of what's TMI. Especially when it comes to dinner-table conversation... I always think of some random anatomy fact or tidbit that MUST BE SHARED but no.
The doctor gave me this stuff so that they'd blister over and go away. I had to do that. :\ There were seven of them. v.v And I had school that week. 'Twas not pleasant.
Doing a challenge with myself: how many times can I listen to the Time Warp while editing German text before I totally lose the ability to do anything but gibber softly?