by Richard | Oct 3, 2020 | Wart Remedies
This type of procedure is done in a doctor’s office. The technical name for this treatment is electrodesiccation (or cautery) and curettage. Using local anesthesia, the clinician dries the wart with an electric needle and scrapes it away with a scoop-like... 
by Richard | Sep 26, 2020 | Wart Remedies
Duct tape is a common and inexpensive home treatment for wart removal. If you’re not sure whether the skin growth is a wart, see a health professional to confirm that it is indeed a wart. To start the duct tape treatment, cut a piece of duct tape that is close... 
by Richard | Sep 18, 2020 | Types of Warts
Warts that form in clusters around the fingernail or toenail are called periungual warts. Nail-biting increases susceptibility to these warts as it leaves small open lesions through which the virus can enter the skin. This type of wart is call a periungual wart.... 
by Richard | Sep 18, 2020 | Types of Warts
Genital warts, also called venereal warts, are found in the genital area of the body. This virus is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) and is contagious. It is estimated that 1% of sexually active people between the ages of 18 and 45 have genital warts. Studies... 
by Richard | Sep 18, 2020 | Types of Warts
Filiform warts appear on the face, neck, lips, nose, and eyelids. They are common in areas with thinner skin. They have long trunks or stalks. Like other warts, they are contagious and can spread through something as simple as sharing towels. From over 100 strains of... 