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2. Podophyllotoxin - Wikipedia

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   Podophyllotoxin (PPT) is the active ingredient in Podofilox, which is a medical cream that is used to treat genital warts and molluscum contagiosum. [2] It is not recommended in HPV infections without external warts. [2] It can be applied either by a healthcare provider or the person themselves. [2]

3. Warts can be stubborn to treat. Here's how to get rid of them.

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   Warts can be difficult to treat, Schultz says, because the HPV virus is good at “living under the surface of the skin and kind of avoiding detection from your immune system.”

4. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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   Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [1]

5. Collodion - Wikipedia

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   Many wart-remover preparations consist of acetic acid and salicylic acid in an acetone collodion base used in the treatment of warts by keratolysis. Nitrocellulose (pyroxylin) solution is also used in liquid bandage products. EEG electrodes are commonly attached to the patient's scalp with rigid collodion for long-term treatment

6. Wart - Wikipedia

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   Fluorouracil — Fluorouracil cream, a chemotherapy agent sometimes used to treat skin cancer, can be used on particularly resistant warts, by blocking viral DNA and RNA production and repair. [23] Imiquimod is a topical cream that helps the body's immune system fight the wart virus by encouraging interferon production.

7. Podophyllum resin - Wikipedia

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   It is used as a medication to treat genital warts and plantar warts, including in people with HIV/AIDS. [2] [3] It is not recommended in HPV infections without external warts. Application by a healthcare provider to the skin is recommended. [2] Common side effects include redness, itchiness, and pain at the site of use.

8. Imiquimod - Wikipedia

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   Imiquimod is a patient-applied cream prescribed to treat genital warts, Bowens disease (squamous cell carcinoma in situ), and, secondary to surgery, for basal cell carcinoma, [7] [8] as well as actinic keratosis. [9] Imiquimod 5% cream is indicated for the topical treatment of: external genital and perianal warts (condylomata acuminata) in ...

9. Plantar wart - Wikipedia

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   Formic acid, topical, is a common treatment for plantar warts, which works by being applied over a period of time, causing the body to reject the wart. [17] Fluorouracil cream, a chemotherapy agent sometimes used to treat skin cancer, can be used on particularly resistant warts, by blocking viral DNA and RNA production and repair. [4]