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Warts are small fleshy growths on human skin, which can happen anywhere over the body and are usually harmless, although they could be unsightly and if growing in certain areas, may be painful. Genital warts belong to that variety. Most warts are caused by HPV or the human Papilloma virus and genital warts are no different.
Causes of Genital warts:
Genital warts are usually contracted during sexual intercourse. During intercourse, tearing of skin and contact with an infected in...more
Causes of Genital warts:
Genital warts are usually contracted during sexual intercourse. During intercourse, tearing of skin and contact with an infected in...more
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Use warm water and sea salt. Soak the wart for 10 to 15 minutes in warm salt water to moisten the skin. Scrape the dead skin layers off the wart using a nail file, pumice stone or mild sandpaper. You could also use your fingers, but wash them thoroughly before and after, as warts can easily spread.
Cover the wart with a small piece of duct tape. Cut a piece that will just cover the wart. Stick it on and leave it there for six days. When you take the tape off, soak the area in water for a few...more
Cover the wart with a small piece of duct tape. Cut a piece that will just cover the wart. Stick it on and leave it there for six days. When you take the tape off, soak the area in water for a few...more
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A wart (also known as verruca) is generally a small, rough tumor, typically on hands and feet but often other locations, that can resemble a solid blister.
Warts are a type of infection caused by viruses in the human papillomavirus (HPV) family. There are more than 100 types of HPV viruses. Warts can grow on all parts of body. They can grow on skin, on the inside of mouth, on genitals and on rectal area. Common types of HPV tend to cause warts on the skin (such as the hands and fingers)...more
Warts are a type of infection caused by viruses in the human papillomavirus (HPV) family. There are more than 100 types of HPV viruses. Warts can grow on all parts of body. They can grow on skin, on the inside of mouth, on genitals and on rectal area. Common types of HPV tend to cause warts on the skin (such as the hands and fingers)...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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What are Warts?
Warts are infectious outgrowths that may appear on any part of the body. For example, the most common warts occur on fingers. They are caused by virus, most typically the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and several of its subtypes. They appear as dense painless rounded nodules of about 0.3- 1 cm in diameter. The mode of transmission of this virus is usually by contact. You can also contract warts by sharing objects like razors, towels or other personal items. They can be sex...more
Warts are infectious outgrowths that may appear on any part of the body. For example, the most common warts occur on fingers. They are caused by virus, most typically the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and several of its subtypes. They appear as dense painless rounded nodules of about 0.3- 1 cm in diameter. The mode of transmission of this virus is usually by contact. You can also contract warts by sharing objects like razors, towels or other personal items. They can be sex...more
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Genital warts are a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV). These skin growths can cause pain, discomfort, and itching. They are especially dangerous for women because some types of HPV can also cause cancer of the cervix and vulva.
At night, before going to bed, apply a thin layer of Castor oil over your warts and the surrounding skin.
Take a clove of garlic and cut it into thin slice. ...
Hold the garlic clove against the wa...more
At night, before going to bed, apply a thin layer of Castor oil over your warts and the surrounding skin.
Take a clove of garlic and cut it into thin slice. ...
Hold the garlic clove against the wa...more
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Hello,
- warts typically disappear on their own with time, but it may take years.
-warts respond variably to a variety of treatment measures.
-treatments for warts include salicylic-acid preparations and freezing kits which are easily available.
-you may get them removed surgically or with laser treatment.
Before you try to treat it, do consult a doctor and show the warts. Sometimes, we can get mistaken, there are many other conditions that may look like warts.
- warts typically disappear on their own with time, but it may take years.
-warts respond variably to a variety of treatment measures.
-treatments for warts include salicylic-acid preparations and freezing kits which are easily available.
-you may get them removed surgically or with laser treatment.
Before you try to treat it, do consult a doctor and show the warts. Sometimes, we can get mistaken, there are many other conditions that may look like warts.
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Tiny bumps on the base of the tongue are taste buds or papillae. Generally, the most effective treatment for black tongue is the daily use of a tongue scraper, which removes the dead keratinized cells from the top of the tongue. Stopping or reducing any habits that might cause irritation (smoking, regular consumption of soft drinks) to the top of the tongue also usually helps reduce the problem. Of course it is important to realize that this is a harmless condition, and if it doesn’t cause too m...more
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yes it's Also called: HSV, herpes simplex virus infections
HSv virus causing contagious sores, most often around the mouth or on the genitals.
Cold sores
Infection with the herpes simplex virus around the border of the lips.
Genital herpes
A common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores.
HSv virus causing contagious sores, most often around the mouth or on the genitals.
Cold sores
Infection with the herpes simplex virus around the border of the lips.
Genital herpes
A common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores.
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Hi. Based on your signs, anything from minor like wisdom tooth issue to joint (tmj) problem is possible, for that better to get it checked by a dental surgeon, he/she may advise you an opg xray and if required any referral to neurologist (if no issue at all found in oral cavity.
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Baar baar ek hi jageh pe hone ka matlab ye bhi ho skta hai ki apki kisi teeth ki sharp edges se lag k us particular jageh pe ulcer ho ja rha hai. Aap ulcer pe hexigel ointment lagao .and jldi hi dentist k paas visit krke dikhalo so that apko ulcer ek hi jageh pe kyu ho rha hai ye pta chal skey. Agar apke teeth sharp edge hain to unko smooth kiya ja skta hai dental clinic pe.
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With hairy tongue, the amount of keratin is such that hair-like projections of the keratin material form on the top of the tongue.
Generally, the most effective treatment for this condition is the daily use of a tongue scraper, which removes the dead keratinized cells from the top of the tongue. Stopping or reducing any habits that might cause irritation (smoking, regular consumption of soft drinks) to the top of the tongue also usually helps reduce the problem. Of course it is important to ...more
Generally, the most effective treatment for this condition is the daily use of a tongue scraper, which removes the dead keratinized cells from the top of the tongue. Stopping or reducing any habits that might cause irritation (smoking, regular consumption of soft drinks) to the top of the tongue also usually helps reduce the problem. Of course it is important to ...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•kalyan dombivli
Bartholin glands are located in the female labia minora and secrete fluid for vaginal lubrication. If obstruction occurs in the gland's duct, cysts or even abscesses may develop. On the one hand a cyst is often asymptomatic or shows unspecific symptoms like tenderness while walking or sitting.
Though the patient name afreen, sex written male, it's wrong. What to do. 1.hygiene maintain 2.to see the culture report 3. Regular anti septic dressing with help of trained nurse 4. Recurring is the m...more
Though the patient name afreen, sex written male, it's wrong. What to do. 1.hygiene maintain 2.to see the culture report 3. Regular anti septic dressing with help of trained nurse 4. Recurring is the m...more
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