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The most common substance used to treat warts is an over the counter salicylic acid. This acid can be applied as a liquid, or more commonly in a medicated pad. With a regular application of salicylic acid many warts will disappear within 3 months.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoMainly by applying a cytotoxic gel which contains a toxin that kills of cells infected with HPV.
Other options include laser and surgical treatment depending on severity and location of the outbreak.
Search for "HPV" for further information.
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∙ 13y agoA physician may use cautery (use of heat) or cryosurgery (use of extreme cold, usually in the form of liquid nitrogen) to remove warts. These are processes that require precision
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∙ 12y agoYou must see a doctor first. They use a quick and painless lazor process. No biggie. Hope this helps.
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∙ 10y agoThe treatment for Plantar Warts can include salicylic acid treatments, acid treatments, laser treatment, cryotherapy, curettage and desiccation, oral medication and immunotherapy.
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What is the best treatment of flat warts?
moderma scar is the best treatment of flat warts
How do you take away warts?
There are various ways to remove warts. From the cheapest but effective method DIY best wart remover with natural substances / home remedies to laser treatment. However the treatment will depends on what kind of warts you have. So make sure what types of warts do you have before proceed to the certain treatment.
Is there a vaccine for common warts?
No, only for genital warts like Giardasil.
What do lumps blisters and warts have in common?
What do lumps blisters and warts have in comments
How effective is podowart compared to surgery in treatment of warts?
surgery
Is hpv the cause of common warts and plantar warts?
There are around 120 different serovars of HPV and some do cause common warts and plantar warts. These are not sexually transmitted.
Can hpv be on your leg?
Yes, you can have warts on your legs. Warts on the knees are common in children.
Do you use creams to treat your genital warts please give me some examples?
Some patients use prescription Aldara or Veregen to treat genital warts. Treatment of these warts is optional.
Can you bath or shower with common warts?
i cant
What are some common superstitons about diseases?
One common superstition is that you get warts from toads. That is just not possible, warts come from a virus that frogs and toads never carry.
What is the abbreviation for shock treatment?
warts warmth abcs- airway breathing circulation rest and reassure treatment semi prone position
What is a common symptom of a human papillomavirus?
genital warts
