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2. Treatment of warts by keratolysis - Wikipedia

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   There are typically two types of products: adhesive pads treated with salicylic acid or a bottle of concentrated salicylic acid. Removing a wart with this method requires a strict regimen of cleaning the area, applying the salicylic acid, and removing the dead skin with a pumice stone or emery board. It may take up to 12 weeks to remove a ...

3. Medical uses of salicylic acid - Wikipedia

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   Salicylic acid as a medication is used to help remove the outer layer of the skin. [1] As such it is used to treat warts, calluses, psoriasis, dandruff, acne, ringworm, and ichthyosis. [1] [2] Because of its effect on skin cells, salicylic acid is used in some shampoos to treat dandruff. [medical citation needed]

4. Salicylic acid - Wikipedia

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   Salicylic acid is an organic compound with the formula HOC 6 H 4 COOH. [3] A colorless (or white), bitter-tasting solid, it is a precursor to and a metabolite of ...

5. 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 ...

6. Expert-Backed Salicylic Acid Cleansers to Suppress Acne ... - AOL

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   Gly-Sal 5-2 Deep Pore Facial Cleanser. To sum up this cleanser in one word: powerful. That's thanks to a high concentration of 2% salicylic acid and a whopping 5% glycolic acid, a combination that ...

7. Whitfield's ointment - Wikipedia

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   A systematic review of the medical literature comparing treatments for ringworm and jock itch was generally critical of the quality of data available. It concluded that there was "insufficient evidence to determine if Whitfield's ointment, a widely used agent, is effective", [ 6 ] implying that the studies were of poor quality and therefore ...