What type of doctor do I need for wart removal?

Is do-it-yourself wart removal safe and effective, or do I need to see a dermatologist?

Over the counter wart treatments are safe, but they are not always effective. Depending on the type and size of the wart, it may remain even after 5 or 6 tries of treating it. If that is the case, then you will need to see a dermatologist.

How do you remove worts on face?

The skin on your face is very sensitive and scars easily, so any wart removal needs to be done by a physician. The wart can either be 'frozen' or 'burnt' off by a doctor.

What are the best facial wart removal products?

There are many facial wart removal products out on the market today. However, the best products are Curad Mediplast Corn, Callus & Wart Remover Pads and Compound Wart Remover Fast Acting Gel.

How do you get rid of a wart and ringworm in armpit?

See a doctor. You'll almost certainly need to see one for the ringworm anyway, and they can have a look at the wart at the same time.

How do you get a common wart of your toe?

As a result of the various different types of warts, there are a number of different wart removal treatments. Your dermatologist will analyze the wart(s) to determine which wart removal method is best. In young children, doctors may want to wait a bit and see if they disappear on their own. Wart removal treatments can take place through a medical professional, prescribed from a dermatologist, or through store-bought remedies. Professional treatment from a dermatologist is the most effective means of wart removal. Dermatologists may use a method called cryotherapy, in which he or she applies liquid nitrogen directly to the wart between two or four times over the span of one to three weeks, until the wart is removed. Dermatologists can also use another method that applies cantharidin to the wart. Cantharadin is a chemical that dermatologists apply through a bandage, which must be worn for 24 hours. The doctor will then remove the bandage and the dead skin of the wart. There are also laser therapy treatments to remove warts from the skin. Victims of warts can also receive prescription wart removal remedies that are self-administered at home. Salicylic acid can treat warts on the hands, feet or knees. Patients apply the acid directly to the wart for several weeks until the wart is removed. A prescribed silver nitrate pencil is another over-the-counter option for wart removal. Regardless of whether you seek professional wart removal treatment or self-administered remedies, discuss your warts with a dermatologist to ensure the remedy you prefer is the best for your specific wart(s).

What are the best ointments to use for wart removal?

The best ointments for removal is aloe vera. Apply it daily for fast removal.

What is the name of a wart doctor?

A dermatologist.

What do you do if a wart gets ripped off your foot?

Warts are rough, black or brown mole-like growths caused by a virus. Corn caps are not going to help much. You need to get a skin wart removal done.

How effective is wartner wart removal?

very good but freeze off is the best

If I have a wart on my finger if I want to get rid of it can I just cut my finger off.?

I would not suggest cutting off your finger. There are many home remedies and over the counter wart removal products you can try as well as visiting your doctor who may be able to cut, freeze, laser or burn it off.

What if your wart is super big and the doctor already put liquid nitrogen on it?

The wart will go away soon after it is frozen.

What is the disease if you had a several cyst in your body like in face underarm fingers lip ad feet?

It might be wart type of disese . there are various treatment to remove wart like salicyclic acid ( obviously prescribed by doctor).