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Wart on thigh
Hi doc, i have a wart on the right outer thigh. the wart seems getting bigger and is dry and flaky. No itching or pain, no sensitivity either. Please see the image. Is it a serious concern?
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It is a wart caused by Hpv virus
It’s better removed by rf cautery or laser
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Do consult dermatologist for treatment
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Can be removed with laser
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Can be treated with medicine and surgically / laser removal. If you choose for removal consult a dermatitis T nearby . In case you want medicinal cure consult online
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Maintain good immunity
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Seems to be either a wart or seborrheic keratosis. Can be removed
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It has to be treated u cannot leave it as it is
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Yes it seems verucca …try 12%salycylic cream and wrap it for sometime …might be helpful …if u want immediate removal then cautery
Tab zinc 30mg bd
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The image is not very clear
Better to get it seen and removed
As it may spread
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Twinkle Patel
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Valsad
Get it removed by rf cautery or laser
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Dr. Raina Arora
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Ajmer
Yes wart should be taken seriously since they have a potential to spread from one site to many. Better get it treated timely to avoid more such lesions which will complicate the treatment
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Visit a dermatologist to get it removed surgically
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Get it removed.
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
It can be removed by laser treatment.
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