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My son has developed a swelling on his elbow looks like a wart. what type of treatment should we try?
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Your choice: Treat it as if it's a wart. Anything from a salicylate wart remover to burning it with dry ice if he's hard-core to the folk remedy using duct tape. If it fails or gets worse, get seen.
Answered 4/9/2018
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