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I have a wart on my finger close to my cuticle.it's been there for about 2 years & now it looks like a scar .does that mean it's gone?? please help!

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

POSSIBLE,: HAS TO BE FLAT, NOTHING RAISED IF GONE.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Viral infection: Warts are due to a viral infection and they can come and go. If one disappears it may not come back in the same location but you remain prone to getting more elsewhere. Don't hold a party yet. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Answered 9/6/2016

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ungual wart: Ungual warts are difficult to eradicate. See your dermatologist for help

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/21/2014

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A member asked:

I have a wart on my finger close to my cuticle.it's been there for about 2 years & now it looks like a scar .does that mean it's gone?? please help!

5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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