Question 1

how will it take for a verruca to heal using banana skin?

Accepted Answer

?: The same number of days while not using a banana skin.

Question 2

what type of warts do banana peels get rid of?

Accepted Answer

See below: This is an old natural treatment usually used for plantars warts.

Question 3

is the banana peel/duct tape treatment for plantar warts effective?

Accepted Answer

Can be: I have had patients use it with success.

Question 4

how do i delete my skin warts?

Accepted Answer

See below: Warts are generally due to HPV infection. Are you sure, what you are calling warts are such lesions? It would be prudent to consult a doctor. Over the counter remedies are available for self treatment of warts and you may try those.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, low fat milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex.

Question 5

what's the difference betweenof skin tags and genitaly warts?

Accepted Answer

Skin: Warts are an infection caused by human papilloma virus.  They are sharp, small and often found in clusters.  A skin tag is not microscopic, it is not sharp, is most often found in places with increase skin on skin friction or clothes on skin friction.

Question 6

so will anything bad happen if i get the medicated disks for warts on healthy skin? will the skin grow back?

Accepted Answer

Irritation: Wart pads usually have 40% Salicylic Acid, which can irritate, and peel off normal skin. It  is a chemical peel, and the skin will become raw, and sensitive. It will return to normal in 1-2 weeks, if the pad is kept off normal skin.

Question 7

i have warts  and extremely dry skin on my testicle s... pls help?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: This needs an exam before a diagnosis and recommendation for treatment can be provided.

Question 8

are skin warts just ok? does it have to be removed? thanks.

Accepted Answer

OK. Can stay on.: Warts are caused by a virus.  They often go away with time, but sometimes takes a long time.  They can be removed if they are cosmetically concerning or if they cause dysfunction , but by no means is removal required.

Question 9

can warts that hang off the skin be removed please . thanks ?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Warts are some of the skin lesions that can be removed in the office under local anesthesia. Some family doctors will do the procedure, also general surgeons and dermatologists.

Question 10

what can i do to treat warts on the back of my head without shaving my head?

Accepted Answer

Have a freezing: Have a dermatologist examine them to be sure they are warts and opt for a freezing treatment.

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How will it take for a verruca to heal using banana skin?

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Is the banana peel/duct tape treatment for plantar warts effective?

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How do i delete my skin warts?

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What's the difference betweenof skin tags and genitaly warts?

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So will anything bad happen if i get the medicated disks for warts on healthy skin? will the skin grow back?

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I have warts and extremely dry skin on my testicle s... pls help?

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Are skin warts just ok? does it have to be removed? thanks.

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Can warts that hang off the skin be removed please . thanks ?

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What can i do to treat warts on the back of my head without shaving my head?

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