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… are based on information gathered from health professionals and consumers. They may be helpful as you make important health decisions. My 12-year-old son Jeff has warts … Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) …
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… types of HPV cause most cases of genital warts, which are flat or cauliflower-like … What are the symptoms of HPV? Genital warts are a symptom of HPV infection. Genital warts are flat or cauliflower-like bumps that …
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… Condition Basics What are warts? Warts are skin growths caused by a virus. … on the hands, but they can grow anywhere. Plantar warts grow on the soles of the feet. …
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Condition Basics What are genital warts? Genital warts are skin growths in the groin, genital, or anal areas. They can be different sizes and shapes. Some look like flat white patches, and others are …
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… Cryotherapy is a standard treatment for warts and can be done in a doctor's office. … also be sprayed directly on the wart. Most warts require 1 to 4 treatments, with 1 to 3 … There are over-the-counter products to freeze warts. These products are less powerful than …
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… a skin growth is a wart, it's best to see a health professional. Related Information Warts … Credits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice …
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… of laser surgery for warts depends on the type of laser used. Some common risks include: … of laser surgery for warts depends on the type of laser used. Some common risks include: …
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… that come with the medicine, or follow your doctor's instructions. Salicylic acid may … the morning. Avoid getting salicylic acid on your unaffected skin. Salicylic acid should … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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Surgery Overview Visible genital warts on the penis or vagina or around the anus can be removed by excision. This means cutting off the warts with a surgical knife (scalpel). Warts on the cervix may …
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… Surgery Overview Electrocautery removes … to remove warts. But warts may grow back. Risks Risks of electrocautery are: Bleeding. Blood …
