Warts are unaesthetic formations that form on the skin surface from the dead layers of the epidermis. Their appearance is due to the influence of HPV, which is activated in stressful situations and under the influence of other factors, as immunity decreases. In order to choose the most effective remedy for warts, it is necessary to study its varieties.
The examined neoplasms are divided into several types:
- vulgar / ordinary;
- straight / young;
- plantar;
- senile;
- Genital warts.
Warts that appear on the body after infection with HPV can disappear on their own, since a viral disease usually heals as the body's defenses are renewed. With a chronic course of the disease, the formation of ugly tubercles, various drugs are used to get rid of them.
In addition to oral wart remedies, the patient should regularly treat the growths with special ointments, creams and solutions.
Tonic drugs based on Schisandra chinensis, leuzea, echinacea, ginseng, aralia, eleutherococcus are used in the treatment of warts.
The best remedies for warts and papillomas
For a wide variety of uses, antiviral medications are often used to remove warts. They are prescribed for the therapeutic and prophylactic purposes of HPV and other ailments of a similar nature.
Gel treatment is not laborious - it is carefully applied to neoplasms, without smearing and rubbing. On average, such a fight against genital warts takes 5 days. If the tubercles have not completely disappeared during the specified time, treatment is continued for up to 10 days.
A few days after the start of treatment, the growths fall off on their own (there is no need to "help" the warts). If there are multiple occurrences, it is not recommended to process them simultaneously. In this case, the treatment should be carried out at intervals of several weeks.
A safe drug approved for independent use is a special freezing agent. The drug freezes the warts instantly and completely destroys them within 10 days. But growth therapy is not performed for children under 4 years of age.
Folk ways to remove warts
- Aloe Vera extract is a natural preparation that is harmless in the treatment of warts and papillomas. This is how they use it: after dipping a cotton swab in herbal juice or pharmacy gel, it is attached to the neoplasm for several hours. The fleece is changed periodically. The procedure is carried out daily until the accumulation is completely eliminated.
- Tea tree essential oil is a powerful antiseptic and effective remedy for warts. With regular application to the bumps they disappear quite quickly, the main thing is not to forget to do the manipulation daily.
- Easy to use and lemon essential oil. It is applied to the tubercle in the amount of 1 drop once a day. Manipulation should be repeated until the wart falls off completely.
- Castor oil is also considered a good remedy for warts. After applying it to the growth, you need to rub it and massage the treated area. The procedure is carried out in the morning and at night for several weeks to ensure the complete disappearance of the skin defect.
- Apple cider vinegar is recognized as a simple and affordable remedy for warts. It is applied to the wart with a cotton swab after steaming the affected area in tolerably hot water. When the tuber is moistened with vinegar, you need to wait 10 minutes, and then wash the body. You can also use the second vinegar treatment option. The wart is simply washed and soaked in fruit vinegar, without wiping or rinsing - the product should dry on its own.
Since ancient times, warts have been removed by rubbing onion juice, potato and radish on their bodies. Today, folk treatment is supplemented by the "banana procedure", the meaning of which is to apply an exotic delicacy to the plantar growth of the skin.