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… Condition Basics What are warts? Warts are skin growths caused by a virus. Warts can grow anywhere on the body. There are …
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… Condition Basics What are genital warts? Genital warts are skin growths in the groin, genital, … of cauliflower. Sometimes you can't see the warts at all. What causes them? Genital warts
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… Cryotherapy is a standard treatment for warts and can be done in a doctor's office. The … also be sprayed directly on the wart. Most warts require 1 to 4 treatments, with 1 to 3 … are over-the-counter products to freeze warts. These products are less powerful than …
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… proof that using duct tape helps to clear up warts more quickly than leaving them alone. Using duct tape for warts is probably safe. But if your skin is … a health professional. Related Information Warts and Plantar Warts Warts: Should I Treat …
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… may be used, depending on the number of warts to be removed or the size of the area to … time depends on the location and number of warts removed. Why It Is Done Laser surgery may … failed, and it is necessary to remove the warts. Warts are large or widespread. Warts
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… types of HPV cause most cases of genital warts, which are flat or cauliflower-like bumps … 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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… Surgery Overview Visible genital warts on the penis or vagina or around the anus … by excision. This means cutting off the warts with a surgical knife (scalpel). Warts on the cervix may be removed by laser or …
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… Overview Electrocautery removes genital warts on the penis, vulva, or around the anus … ) may be used depending on the number of warts to be removed or destroyed. What To … time depends on the location and number of warts removed. After surgery you may have some …
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… Cryotherapy (cryosurgery) destroys genital warts by freezing them. A doctor applies a very … such as liquid nitrogen, around the warts to freeze them. You may have a mild or … time depends on the location and number of warts removed. Healing usually occurs in 1 to 3 …
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… A laser can be used to destroy genital warts . Laser surgery may be done in a doctor's … used. Which one you get depends on how many warts need treatment and the size of the area … time depends on the location and number of warts removed. Healing usually occurs in 2 to 4 …