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I have a question about warts. i have had words in the past and the dermatologist has remove them by injection. i have now formed a wart on the shaft of my penis. how best to remove that without going to the dermatologist? the wort is a standard work.

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Consult Dermatologis: It is better you go to the Dermatologist and get it treated appropriately because you will not be able to remove it yourself and can recurr

Answered 3/10/2015

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Dr. Craig Smith answered

Specializes in Urology

Histofreeze: Histofreeze is a topically applied agent that chemically removes warts with Low recurrence rate

Dr Krishnamurthy agreed

Answered 5/21/2015

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A member asked:

I have a question about warts. i have had words in the past and the dermatologist has remove them by injection. i have now formed a wart on the shaft of my penis. how best to remove that without going to the dermatologist? the wort is a standard work.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Dr. Craig Smith answered

Dr Krishnamurthy agreed

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