Wart Treatments Redwood City CA

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

Local Businesses

Medical & Surgical Drmtlgc Service

(650) 361-1177
601 N 34Th St Ste C
Redwood City, CA 94062


Huang, Kathie

450 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063


Burton David Brent

650-851-5300
2995 Woodside Rd Ste 300
Redwood City, CA 94062


Lyle Rausch

650-361-1177
3060 Broadway
Redwood City, CA 94062


Munyon Dermatology Inc

(650) 654-6020
325 9Th Ave
Redwood City, CA 94065


Munyon Dermatology

(650) 654-6020
262 Redwood Shores Pky
Redwood City, CA 94065


Munyon Dermatology, Incorporated

(650) 654-6020
262 Redwood Shores Pky
Redwood City, CA 94065


Michael M Wick

650-244-9303
2995 Woodside Rd Ste 400
Redwood City, CA 94062


Molly Dare Johnson

650-299-2111
910 Maple Street Kaiser Permanente
Redwood City, CA 94063


Cynthia Yan Ng

1150 Veterans Blvd
Redwood City, CA 94063


Cory Adeline Dunnick

650-723-5381
1150 Veterans Blvd
Redwood City, CA 94063


Mary Moran

408-554-2060
2973 Woodside Rd
Redwood City, CA 94062


Herschel S Zackheim

650-364-4711
133 Arch St
Redwood City, CA 94062


Boldrick, Jennifer

650-723-4000
805 Veterans Blvd Ste 201
Redwood City, CA 94063


Airfoil Pr – San Francisco

650.587.0190
203 Redwood Shores Parkway, Suite 470
Redwood City, CA 94065


Jennifer Boldrick

(650) 853-6600
805 Veterans Blvd Ste 201
Redwood City, CA 94063


Rausch Lyle J Phd

(650) 361-1177
3060 Broadway
Redwood City, CA 94062


Fiorentino, David

650-723-6316
450 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063


Tang, Jean

650-387-3474
450 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063


Cynthia Y Ng

(650) 299-2000
1150 Veterans Blvd
Redwood City, CA 94063


Wart Treatments FAQ in Redwood City, CA

Will warts go away on their own?

When someone has a healthy immune system, a wart will often go away on its own. This can take a long time, though. In the meantime, the virus that causes warts can spread to other parts of the body, which may lead to more warts. Treatment can help a wart clear more quickly.

How do warts go away naturally?

Treat the wart. When someone has a healthy immune system, a wart will often go away on its own. This can take a long time, though. In the meantime, the virus that causes warts can spread to other parts of the body, which may lead to more warts. Treatment can help a wart clear more quickly.

What happens if you keep a wart too long?

Most warts will persist for one to two years if they are left untreated. Eventually, the body will recognize the virus and fight it off, causing the wart to disappear. While they remain, however, warts can spread very easily when people pick at them or when they are on the hands, feet or face.

How easily do warts spread?

Warts can spread from one part of your body to another, similarly to person-to-person spread. If you pick at, touch, or scratch a wart on one part of your body, then do the same to another body part, the warts can spread to the second body part.

What’s the fastest way to remove a wart?

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.

Can warts spread in bed?

Common warts are not very infectious with intact skin, but can be passed by people from sharing bedding, towels or when people pick at their warts, bite their nails and do not properly wash their hands.

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.

Can warts spread through bed?

Common warts are not very infectious with intact skin, but can be passed by people from sharing bedding, towels or when people pick at their warts, bite their nails and do not properly wash their hands.

Why does duct tape work on warts?

Unlike other treatments, duct tape doesn’t seek to treat the underlying virus that causes the wart or to identify the “root” of the wart. Instead, covering a wart with duct tape prevents the virus from spreading further by stopping the wart from contacting other parts of your skin.

What STD causes warts on hands?

Common warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). The virus is quite common and has more than 150 types, but only a few cause warts on your hands. Some strains of HPV are acquired through sexual contact.

What immune deficiency causes warts?

Definition of WHIM Syndrome WHIM syndrome is a rare congenital immune deficiency, characterized by Warts, Hypogammaglobulinemia, Infections, and Myelokathexis—that form the acronym of its name.

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.

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 lifespan of a wart?

Most often, warts are harmless growths that go away on their own within 2 years. Periungual or plantar warts are harder to cure than warts in other places. Warts can come back after treatment, even if they appear to go away.