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I was prescribed imiquimod cream , do i only apply it to every individual wart or all affected areas ? ( like in the entire region its located)

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Wart: It is best to apply to each individual wart and not an entire area to avoid increased skin irritations during treatment

Answered 6/14/2020

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A member asked:

I was prescribed imiquimod cream , do i only apply it to every individual wart or all affected areas ? ( like in the entire region its located)

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zachary Veres answered

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