Wart Treatments Honolulu HI

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

Local Businesses

Minatoya Eye Clinic Inc

(808) 597-1133
1511 E Fowler Ave Ste K
Honolulu, HI 96814


Tam, Roland F S – Tam Roland F S

(808) 531-7021
957 Baxter St
Honolulu, HI 96801


Kaaihue, Joyce – Kistner Vein Clinic

(808) 532-8346
3541 W Braddock Rd
Honolulu, HI 96801


Jay L Grekin

(808) 522-4360
888 S King St
Honolulu, HI 96813


Faulkner Gerald D

1-808-792-3937
1100 Ward Avenue Suite 1000
Honolulu, HI 96814


Robert Wm Schulz

808-522-3370
888 S King St
Honolulu, HI 96813


Kistner Vein Clinic

(808) 532-8346
100 Nw 17Th Ave
Honolulu, HI 96813


Carla Joyce Nip Sakamoto

808-536-9888
1380 Lusitana St Ste 1009
Honolulu, HI 96813


Dr. Michael Pasquale D.O.

(808) 737-0205
677 Ala Moana Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96813


Pacific Plastic Surgery Inc

(808) 735-7681
Estero Park Common
Honolulu, HI 96816


Kevin Lee Dawson

716-629-6536
1380 Lusitana St Ste 412
Honolulu, HI 96813


Dr.James H. Penoff

(808) 522-4370
1221 Kapiolani Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96814


Minatoya, Carl T – Minatoya Eye Clinic Inc

(808) 597-1133
880 Kempsville Rd
Honolulu, HI 96801


Robert L Peterson

(808) 944-8551
1319 Punahou St – 1070
Honolulu, HI 96826


Flowers Robert S

1-808-521-1999
677 Ala Moana Boulevard Suite 1011
Honolulu, HI 96813


Bessinger, Glenn

254-288-8000
1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 305
Honolulu, HI 96816


Cosmetic Laser Surgery

(808) 538-0106
1003 Bishop St, #390
Honolulu, HI 96813


Aloha Plastic Surgery Llc

(808) 737-0205
85 Brewster Ln
Honolulu, HI 96813


Richard Jay Siegel

808-737-1615
1615 Ruth Pl
Honolulu, HI 96816


Adaniya Matthew S

(808) 523-1608
2081 Tamiami Trl
Honolulu, HI 96817


Wart Treatments FAQ in Honolulu, HI

Are common warts caused by STD?

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.

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.

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.

Why do people get warts?

What causes warts? Warts are caused by an infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). The virus causes an excess amount of keratin, a hard protein, to develop in the top skin layer (epidermis). The extra keratin produces the rough, hard texture of a wart.

How do you stop warts from spreading?

Apply moisturizer and discourage nail biting and cuticle picking. The HPV virus can enter through these cracks and spread. Always have your child wear flip flops or other shoes in pool areas, public showers, and locker rooms. This helps them avoid getting warts and prevents them from spreading their warts to others.

Does freezing warts work?

Your child’s wart can be treated with liquid nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen freezes and destroys both the wart and a small area of normal skin around the wart.

What foods increase warts?

Steer clear of sugary, processed and trans-fatty foods, along with caffeine and alcohol that have been found to feed the virus to keep warts thriving.

How do dermatologists remove warts?

Curettage involves scraping off (curetting) the wart with a sharp knife or small, spoon-shaped tool. These two procedures often are used together. The dermatologist may remove the wart by scraping it off before or after electrosurgery. Excision: The doctor may cut out the wart (excision).

Are warts contagious?

Warts are very contagious. The virus can spread from person to person or from different parts of the body through: Direct contact with a wart. Touching something contaminated with the virus, such as towels, doorknobs and shower floors.

Is HPV warts contagious for life?

Yes, genital warts and the virus that causes them are both highly contagious. There isn’t a cure for HPV. Once you have the virus, you’re always infectious. Even if you don’t have symptoms like genital warts, or you have the warts treated and removed, you can still infect another person with HPV and genital warts.

Can you leave HPV warts untreated?

Although warts can be removed, there is no cure for HPV infection. What happens if genital warts are left untreated? Left untreated, genital warts can grow larger, bleed, and cause pain or itching. Rarely, genital warts result in cancer.

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.

Does everyone with warts have HPV?

No. Warts can appear after a person is infected, or you can have none at all, as the body’s immune system fights the virus.