Warts
Disease Information
Treatment & Care
Children's warts often disappear without any treatment. Specific treatment will be determined by your child's physician based on:
Treatment of warts depends on several factors, including:
- length of time on the skin
- location
- type
- severity
Treatment may include:
- application of salicylic and lactic acid, both of which soften the infected area
- freezing with liquid nitrogen
- electrodesiccation, or using an electrical current to destroy the wart
- immunotherapy
- laser surgery
Related conditions and treatments
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