Question 1

which wart removal remedies actually work?

Accepted Answer

Many: Some things work for some people.
Nothing is guaranteed.

Question 2

how long it will take after my wart removal?

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Procedure is  brief: Will not take that much time , any method of removal is an ambulatory procedure, will heal in a wk or little more time.

Question 3

which otc wart removal products really work well?

Accepted Answer

Warts: Warts are an infection of human skin by the human papilloma virus, and what we see is a growth of the epidermis into a kind of benign tumor. The best treatment would kill the virus without harming the skin, and a prescription drug called zyclara can do this by getting your immune system to kill the virus. Otc wart medicines are weak acids, that try to dissolve the thick growth caused by the virus.

Question 4

why when compound w war removal is added to the wart it tears it up?

Accepted Answer

It is 17% salicylic : Acid. It loosens the bonds (glue) between skin cells infected by wart virus.

Question 5

how painful is laser wart removal?

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Painful: Laser treatment of warts is through it's high energy and burning mechanism.  It also targets the blood vessels that feed the wart, thought to contribute to its efficacy.  Your doctor may sometimes inject anesthetic into the area before the treatment to reduce the pain.

Question 6

could i have a successful wart removal surgery?

Accepted Answer

Surely: Discuss it with Dermatologist or surgeon who would perform procedure.

Question 7

how do you preform genital  wart removal?

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Genital Warts: I use an acid, tca, with treatments every two weeks until they are gone, which usually takes 2-6 treatments depending on size, etc.

Question 8

surgical removal of mosaic wart on finger?

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Yes: You can have this treated but there is still a 25 percent chance it will reoccur.

Question 9

how painful is the removal of warts?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Depends on the location, size and technique used to remove them.

Question 10

how successful are wart removal surgeries?

Accepted Answer

Because warts are : viruses I typically do not recommend excision, as they can recur even after cleared with any treatment. I prefer the armamentarium of treatments we as dermatologist have to treat them, with the most stubborn warts responding to intralesional Bleomycin

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