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2. Silver nitrate - Wikipedia

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   Silver nitrate is an inorganic ... silver nitrate given over nine days resulted in clearance of all warts in 43% and improvement in warts in 26% one month after ...

3. Caustic pencil - Wikipedia

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   Typical caustic pencil with detail of dried, oxidized, and inactive chemical. A caustic pencil (or silver nitrate stick) is a device for applying topical medication containing silver nitrate and potassium nitrate, used to chemically cauterize skin, providing hemostasis or permanently destroying unwanted tissue such as a wart, skin tag, aphthous ulcers, or over-production of granulation tissue. [1]

4. Wart - Wikipedia

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   Another product available over-the-counter that can aid in wart removal is silver nitrate in the form of a caustic pencil, which is also available at drug stores. In a placebo-controlled study of 70 patients, silver nitrate given over nine days resulted in clearance of all warts in 43% and improvement in warts in 26% one month after treatment ...

5. The best way to care for warts at home - AOL

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   For some, like foot warts, go ahead and apply salicylic acid on the wart and cover it with a band-aid during the day. Then, apply a small piece of duct tape over the wart at night.

6. Medical uses of silver - Wikipedia

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   Silver nitrate is also sometimes used in dermatology in solid stick form as a caustic ("lunar caustic") to treat certain skin conditions, such as corns and warts. [52] Silver nitrate is also used in certain laboratory procedures to stain cells.

7. Dermatologists Say This Star Acne-Fighting Ingredient Can ...

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   "Salicylic acid is a topical medication used to treat acne and a variety of other skin conditions, like warts and psoriasis," says double-board-certified dermatologist, Maya Thosani, MD. While it ...