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A member asked:
Is that true that duct tape can remove warts?
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Duct tape and warts: Applying duct tape to warts is a common remedy. Studies have shown a 22% success rate with this treatment which is equal to placebo.
Answered 5/6/2013
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Some people say so: There are many treatments for warts, which means there is not one single great treatment.
Answered 9/7/2015
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Sometimes: It can act as a irritant and get your body to attack the warts in some people, sometimes.
Answered 5/26/2013
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What's the signifagance behind duct tape on a wart? Derm wants me to put ?Salysalic? Acid then duct tape for 3 warts. When will I know their gone??
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