Wart Treatments Decatur AL

Find top doctors who perform Wart Treatments in Decatur, AL. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Decatur, AL.

Local Businesses

Renaissance Facial Plastic

(256) 351-2000
1218 13Th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Joseph Thomas Backe

256-350-2875
1203 Medical Dr Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Lappert Plastic Surgery

(256) 355-5585
1874 Beltline Rd Sw # 120
Decatur, AL 35601


James Lendon Reeder

256-350-2550
1310 Somerville Rd Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Dr.Patrick W. Lappert

(256) 355-5585
1874 Beltline Road Southwest #120
Decatur, AL 35601


Decatur Maxillofacial Cosmetic

(256) 355-8224
2002 Flint Rd Se # A
Decatur, AL 35601


Glasscock, Jannice – Decatur Plastic Surgery

(256) 340-5188
1206 Somerville Rd Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Weaver, Jere H – Weaver Jere H

(256) 351-1874
1874 Beltline Rd Sw, #160
Decatur, AL 35601


The Sinus & Allergy Center

(256)355-6200
1218 13Th Avenue Southeast
Decatur, AL 35601


Wyatt, Samantha

650-723-6995
1316 Somerville Rd Se Ste 4
Decatur, AL 35601


Godwin George H Iii Facs

1-256-355-6200
1218 13Th Avenue Southeast
Decatur, AL 35601


James L Reeder

(256) 350-2550
1310 Somerville Rd Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Backe, Joseph T – Backe Joseph T

(256) 350-2875
1203 Medical Dr Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Samantha Shaw Wyatt

1316 Somerville Rd Se Ste 4
Decatur, AL 35601


Copeland S Kinney

1-256-355-6200
1218 13Th Avenue Southeast
Decatur, AL 35601


Light Benjamin W

1-256-355-6200
1218 13Th Avenue Southeast
Decatur, AL 35601


Decatur Dermatology

(256) 353-7775
1316 Somerville Rd Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Decatur Ent Assoc

(256) 355-6200
1218 13Th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Gordon Telepun, Facs

(256) 340-5188
Decatur Plastic Surgery 1206 Somerville Road, Se
Decatur, AL 35601


Patrick Walter Lappert

(256) 355-5585
1874 Beltline Rd Sw – Suite 120
Decatur, AL 35601


Wart Treatments FAQ in Decatur, AL

How can I boost my immune system to fight warts?

Eat a healthy diet filled with fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Exercise regularly to maintain excellent heart health. Walking, taking an aerobics class, or riding a bike are all good physical activity options. Get enough rest at night to promote immune function and recovery.

What STD causes warts in mouth?

Most people with oral HPV infections don’t have symptoms. Because they don’t realize they’re infected, they’re more likely to transmit the virus to a partner. Some people develop oral HPV lesions — such as sores or warts on their lips, inside their mouth or in their throat — though this is less common.

How do you know when a wart is healing?

A plantar wart will appear to have gone away if the area feels smooth, there are visible lines of the skin crossing the treated area, there are no black dots, and the skin area may appear lighter.

What is the fastest treatment for warts?

To treat a wart, soak it for 10 to 15 minutes (you can do this in the shower or bath), file away the dead warty skin with an emery board or pumice stone, and apply the salicylic acid. Do this once or twice a day for 12 weeks.

How do you pull out a wart?

Once or twice a week, remove the dead wart material. Do this by paring it down with a disposable razor. This is easier to do than you think. It shouldn’t cause any pain or bleeding. Soak the area first in warm water for 10 minutes. Some children won’t want you to cut off the layer of dead wart.

Does apple cider vinegar get rid of warts?

Vinegar burns and gradually destroys the infected skin, making the wart fall off eventually, like the way salicylic acid works. The irritation caused by the acid boosts the immune system’s ability to combat the virus responsible for the wart.

What is the best medicine for warts removal?

For common warts, look for a 17 percent salicylic acid solution. These products (Compound W, Dr. Scholl’s Clear Away Wart Remover, others) are usually used daily, often for a few weeks. For best results, soak your wart in warm water for a few minutes before applying the product.

What viruses cause warts?

Warts are tiny skin infections caused by viruses of the human papillomavirus (HPV) family. Although kids get warts most often, teens and adults can get them too. Sometimes warts are sexually transmitted and appear in the genital area. But most warts affect the fingers, hands, and feet.

What kills the virus that causes warts?

Other medications: These include bleomycin, which is injected into a wart to kill a virus, and imiquimod (Aldara and Zyclara), an immunotherapy drug that stimulates your own immune system to fight off the wart virus. It comes in the form of a prescription cream.

What happens if you pick a wart and it bleeds?

A: A common wart should not bleed unless it is scraped, scratched or injured in some way. If a wart bleeds without a clear cause or bleeds profusely after injury, it is important to consult a doctor without delay.

What gets rid of warts naturally?

Apple cider vinegar (ACV) Apple cider vinegar can be applied as a natural wart remover. Simply soak a cotton ball with some ACV and apply it directly to the wart. Cover with a bandage overnight. You may have to repeat this process a few times, but eventually you should see results.

Does clear nail polish get rid of warts?

Using clear nail polish is said to suffocate the wart. It deprives the skin of oxygen which causes the skin cells and virus that causes the wart to “die”, essentially causing the wart to disappear.

Is a wart on the hand HPV?

A: All warts (or “verrucae”) are caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). On the hands, they’re referred to as common warts; on the bottom of the feet they’re called plantar warts; around the fingernails they’re called periungual warts; on the genitals or around the anal area they’re called genital warts.

Can warts be permanent?

There are a number of different treatments that can make warts go away more quickly – but they don’t always work. Viral warts aren’t the same as “senile warts” (seborrheic keratosis), which usually first appear in older age and aren’t contagious. Senile warts are also quite harmless, but permanent.