WARTS:

Rama is a teenager complained of small erruption over the sides of the face initially,then it became very hard and the skin around it started thickening.Then occasionally pain and itching started.As it was on face,she was very embarrassed.Her condition was diagnosed as warts.

WHAT IS WARTS??

Warts are typically small,rough,hard growths that are similar in colour to the rest of the skin.It is mostly seen in children and it is highly contagious.

WHAT CAUSES WARTS?

  It is caused by human papilloma virus which enters to body through minor cuts and break onthe skin and thus forms warts.

WHICH ARE THE TYPE OF WARTS...

common warts

Found on fingers back of hand,knees and elbows.Appear as small, single, hard bump that is dome shaped.

plantar warts

   Seen on souls of heel and toes of feet and it is pain wart.   

flat warts.

Seen on shaved areas small,smooth, flattened.

filiform warts

A thread or finger like wart. Mostly seen in face especially near eyelids and lips

genital warts

A wart seen on genital area.

periungual warts.

    Couliflower like clusters occurs around nails.

SYMPTOMS

• mostly asymptomatic
• pain
• any colour change
• hard, thickened skin around it.
• itching
• bleeding
• puss

HOW TO DIAGNOSE WARTS...

• Mainly by appearance and type of warts
• On dermatoscopic examination warts will commonly have finger like or knob like extension.
• Genital warts-pap smear test.

OTHER AVAILABLE TREATMENT S FOR WARTS...

• Cryo therapy
• Chemical peeling
• Cantharidin
• Laser therapy
• surgical excision

HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT

There are so many awesome medicine in homeopathy to treat this condition . After finding out the exact cause for the formation of warts we will give exact similimum(most suitable medicine).Our medicine boosts the power of body to react against this virus.we are treating without any external applications(lotions, ointment,cream).

HOW TO PREVENT WARTS?:

1.Do not pick 2.Keep hands dry 3Never brush,comb, shave areas were warts are present because it can cause virus spread. 4.Wash hands thoroughly after touching any warts by soap or sanitizer. 5.Avoid biting finger nails 6.Wear sandals in common showers. 7.Dont share razors and towels
8.Dont walk barefoot. for genital warts: 9.Abstaining from sexual contact. 10.Use condoms during sexual conact 11.Have asex only with a partner who is not hving sex with other people.

WHAT ARE IT'S COMPLICATIONS???

• Genital-can lead to pre crancerous lesions.
• For female causes cerrvical cancer,blocking of vagina may occur , infection passes to newborn if warts present during child birth.
• For men,obstruction of urinary system,plantar difficult to walk, periungual painful.

• WHO ARE AT RISK ??

• lmmune compromised patients (HIV,RA, PSORIASIS).
• Any trauma that can cause damage to the skin.
• presence of eczema.
• Biting nails.
• Common shower usage.
• History of diabetes.
• Smoking
• Multiple sex partners.

WHEN TO CONSULT A DOCTOR??

• When it is painful
• When appearing one after other .
• When appear on face or genitals. --When it bleeds. -when itching present

Hmoeopathy is the best treatment method available for warts.So get ready to get rid of your warts.

         Dr.habeeba rahiman