How do doctors remove plantar warts?

Multiple methods: Three common ways that plantar warts are removed are freezing them, application of chemicals and surgical removal.

Several treatments.: You can try over the counter wart removers, but be careful: i've seen them do more harm than good. Other options your doctor might offer include cryotherapy (freezing the wart), electrocautery (burning the wart), laser treatment, or several different topical chemical treatments. If the treatment is typically uncomfortable, your doctor can numb the area before proceeding.