Genital Warts Treatment Review
Treatments
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Also Read: GENITAL WARTS: Frequently Asked Questions |
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- Imiquimod
VYLOMA™ (imiquimod 3.75%) is used for the treatment of external genital and perianal warts/condyloma acuminata, whether present at the start of therapy or emerging during therapy, in immunocompetent adults...
Read more... - Podophylox solution or gel
Podophylox is a purified podophyllin. This can be safely used by the patient. It is applied on the warts twice a day for 3 consecutive days in a week and then repeated 2 to 4 times. Clearance of warts occurs in about 40 to 70% of patients. The warts recur in up to 38% of patients...
Read more... - Liquid Nitrogen
Liquid nitrogen exists at minus 196 centigrade. This freezes water inside cells causing cell death It is applied either with a large Q-tip or sprayed on to the wart and surrounding skin...
Read more... - Trichloracetic Acid
This is an acid in a liquid form. It is applied directly on to the wart. It denatures cellular protein,killing the skin cells.
Read more... - Electrosurgery
Electosurgery is used to cuaterize the wart through heat.It is usually applied directly on to the skin using a metal needle...
Read more... - Ablative Laser Therapy
Ablative laser surgery is usually performed using a CO2 laser.This laser light is absorbed by water in the skin tissue.This results in vapourizing the wart tissue...
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