Wart Treatments Saint Peters MO

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

Local Businesses

Metropolitan Plastic Surgery

(636) 441-2340
4239 Farnam St Ste 219
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Jeffrey Girard Copeland

636-441-7220
70 Jungermann Cir Ste 102
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Guadalupe Sanchez

(636) 447-5197
70 Jungermann Cir – Suite 203
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Copeland Cosmetic Surgery

(636) 441-7220
17030 Lakeside Hills Plz Ste 204
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Laura Dyer Grady

314-344-0004
6 Jungermann Cir
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Cosmetic Laser Center & Spa

(636) 397-4002
16909 Lakeside Hills Ct Ste 300
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Anderson, Frank Kim – St Charles County Dermatology

(636) 441-7608
4601 Executive Centre Pkwy #20
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Anderson, Frank

636-441-2126
5301 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Ste 101
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Jeffrey G Copeland

(636) 441-7220
70 Jungerman Circle – Suite 102
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Lionelli, Gerald T – Plastic Surgery Consultants

(636) 922-5575
70 Jungermann Cir # 302
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Ear Nose & Throat Plastic

(636) 936-5002
17030 Lakeside Hills Plaza Suite 214
Saint Peters, MO 63376


James Scheu

(636) 441-2340
17030 Lakeside Hills Plz # 411
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Frank Kim Anderson

636-441-2028
4601 Executive Centre Pkwy Ste 200
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Stefan Blythe Craig

636-896-0600
145 Street Peters Boulevard
Saint Peters, MO 63376


St Charles County Dermatology

(636) 441-7608
4601 Executive Centre Pky
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Paul B Mills

(636) 896-0600
145 Saint Peters Centre Blvd
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Grady Laura

(636) 926-7938
6 Jungermann Cir Ste 215
Saint Peters, MO 63376


David Bradley Marrs

636-441-7608
4601 Executive Centre Pkwy Ste 200
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Saint Peters Oral & Maxillofacial

(636) 928-1222
2802 Oak View Dr
Saint Peters, MO 63376


James Henry Scheu

636-441-2340
70 Jungermann Cir Ste 402
Saint Peters, MO 63376


Wart Treatments FAQ in Saint Peters, MO

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.

How painful is wart removal?

Is wart excision painful? The procedure itself is painless because of the numbing medication, but the site will feel tender for a couple of weeks. You may need pain medications after your session.

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.

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 every wart HPV?

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 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.

Are there non STD warts?

Non-genital warts (verrucas) are an extremely common, benign, and usually a self-limited skin disease. Infection of epidermal cells with the human papillomavirus (HPV) results in cell proliferation and a thickened, warty papule on the skin.

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 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.

Is the warts virus permanent?

In most cases (9 out of 10), HPV goes away on its own within two years without health problems. But when HPV does not go away, it can cause health problems like genital warts and cancer.

Can super glue remove warts?

Using super glue on warts turns out to be a patented method that works much the same as duct tape, except that when the glue is removed every 6 days, some of the wart is removed with it.

What is the strongest treatment for warts?

Prescription-strength wart medications with salicylic acid work by removing layers of a wart a little bit at a time. Studies show that salicylic acid is more effective when combined with freezing. Freezing (cryotherapy). Freezing therapy done at a doctor’s office involves applying liquid nitrogen to your wart.

How do you get rid of warts ASAP?

Salicylic acid: you can get this over-the-counter treatment without a prescription. Wart freeze: you can freeze your wart with an over-the-counter product that uses liquid nitrogen as a gel or a spray. Duct tape: you may be able to get rid of your wart by covering it with duct tape.

What foods cure warts?

Eat antioxidant-rich foods, including fruits (such as blueberries, cherries, and tomatoes), and vegetables (such as squash and bell peppers). Avoid refined foods, such as white breads, pastas, and sugar. Eat fewer red meats and more lean meats, cold-water fish, tofu (soy, if no allergy is present) or beans for protein.