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Treatment of warts in children and adults with folk remedies

The appearance of neoplasms on the surface of the body always causes uncomfortable sensations, especially when they are located in open areas and are constantly touching something. Warts can be cured in a hospital or clinic using modern medicine methods, but alternative methods also bring good results. In order to choose the best option for dealing with growth, you need to know all the possible methods of treatment. Warts are benign growths on the skin. Their formation is due to the strong growth of the layers of the epidermis. This process is provoked by human papillomavirus.

Also:

  1. Weakened immune system.
  2. Strong stressful situations.
  3. Disorders of blood circulation in the capillaries.
    4. Emergence of
  4. autonomic neurosis.
  5. Increased sweating process.
  6. Unbalanced diet.
  7. Chronic sleep deprivation.
  8. Various microtraumas of the skin.

Infection can be transmitted through contact, hand hugs, hugs, other infected items, the use of utensils, personal hygiene in crowded places, sexual intercourse, the use of poorly disinfected manicure and pedicure tools.

What are the types of warts

There are many types of warts. They may vary in size, location, and other external characteristics. Some of the most common types are:

  1. Warts are vulgar or common.They are completely painless and dry to the touch. They are also small in size and do not cause discomfort.
  2. Plantar warts.They occur when the feet sweat profusely and cause severe discomfort while wearing shoes and walking.

There are also less common types of growth:

Types of warts and methods of their removal
  • flat or youthful.Appearance is characteristic of him in adolescence. The location is most often on the face and hands. They do not reach more than five millimeters in diameter, they protrude above the skin, about two millimeters in height.
  • Senile.may be localized to the entire surface of the elderly human body. Externally, the growth is loose and greasy, can reach up to 3 cm in size.

Genital warts are small pink nodules. Often located in the genital area, in the groin, between the buttocks. It is characterized by sexual transmission.

How to treat warts with medications, removal methods

In cases where the formations formed on the surface of the Christmas tree do not cause discomfort, there is no need to remove them, you can watch the subsequent course of events. Radical methods can be treated or used only when the growths are very disturbing, for example:

  1. Warts on the genitals.
    2. Frequent trauma to the neoplasm.
  2. If the growth starts to grow rapidly or change color.
  3. When itching or bleeding occurs.
  4. When the number of subjects increases.

It is recommended to start treatment with a visit to a qualified specialist. Since some neoplasms may be malignant in nature.

All medications must be taken individually. Take medication only after consulting your doctor.

In such cases, self-employment is not worth it, as it can only complicate the situation. The following methods are often used to cure the problem:

Use of
  1. antiviral drugs.
  2. Strong reactive preparations for removal (alkaline solutions or acids).
  3. means to increase the body's defenses.
  4. Surgical way to remove warts.
  5. Cryotherapy.
  6. Laser removal.
  7. Electrocoagulation.
  8. Using folk methods.

Home treatment

It is possible to cure warts at home with the help of special medications, but to avoid dosing complications you should consult a specialist.

To protect healthy areas of the skin from the strong effects of the chemical components of medicines, you need to lubricate them with greasy creams or oil gels, you can also protect the skin with a patch.

Medications

There are many drugs to get rid of warts that differ in the principles of their action. Physicians can individually select the required remedy based on the patient’s condition and growth characteristics. The following medications may be used:

  1. External influence. They are used on warts. This group of agents can provoke necrotic processes in tissues.
  2. Immunostimulants are used when taken orally, they activate the immune system and create their own interferons.
  3. Antivirus tools.
  4. Multivitamin complexes.

Antiviral drugs

Since the main cause of warts is a viral infection, doctors usually prescribe special antiviral drugs. They can speed up the body’s recovery process.

Medical methods

The most effective method of treating warts is its removal, which is carried out in a medical facility. There are many ways to remove formations on different parts of the body. The most common methods are:

  1. Surgical intervention with a scalpel.
  2. Cryotherapy - exposure to low temperatures due to liquid nitrogen.
  3. Electrocoagulation method - burning accumulation using high frequency current.
  4. removal with a laser beam at high temperature.

Surgical method

This method removes warts mechanically with a scalpel. The procedure is performed under the influence of local anesthesia. The process characteristics are as follows:

  1. Indications for surgery include: malignant growth (according to histological examination), large wart depth and diameter, need for emergency removal.
  2. The growth and surrounding tissues are disinfected, local anesthesia is performed, the wart is excised with a scalpel, and then sent to histology for a benign examination. This is followed by stopping the bleeding with a tight bandage. Then cosmetic sutures are applied for seven to ten days.
  3. After surgical removal of the accumulation, the seams need to be treated with antiseptic daily.
  4. Do not wet the excision site for a week.
  5. Avoid direct exposure to direct sunlight for one and a half months after the procedure.
  6. Then, only a thin, pale scar remains on the body.

Laser removal

The

laser beam can remove both flat and filamentous formations due to the point effect of high temperatures. However, the procedure requires pre-pain relief. The characteristics of the method are as follows:

  1. Wart removal is done in layers.
  2. Bleeding is stopped by merging nearby blood vessels.
  3. The removed biological material is subjected to histological examination.
  4. After surgery, a small fossa remains at the site of growth, over time it will flatten out.
  5. Small scars remain at the site of growth for a long time.
  6. One of the main disadvantages of this technique is its high cost.

Cryotherapy

One of the fastest and most painless ways to get rid of acne is with cryotherapy or cold treatment. Low temperatures are created by exposure to liquid nitrogen.

The advantage of this method is that it does not cause bleeding and takes less than a minute.

The

procedure is performed as follows:

  • Put nitrogen on a growth stick.
  • The wart begins to whiten.
  • An hour later a blister forms in its place, which dries in a few days and leaves a small crust.
  • After a while, only a light pink spot remains.
  • The main disadvantage of this method is the severe pain for several days and the need for constant treatment of the bladder with a solution of potassium permanganate.

Electrocoagulation method

This method is used for warts that have legs or other complex shapes. The principle of the method consists in passing a high frequency current of accumulation of thin metal thread.

The temperature in the convex area of ​​the skin rises sharply to 80 degrees, causing the proteins to coagulate and the cells to start feeding. Leave a thin dark crust under which new cells of the epidermis are subsequently formed.

Complete recovery of the integration takes place after ten to fourteen days.

However, this method has several distinctive features:

  1. Not used when accumulating flat.
    2. The advantage of the
  2. method is the absence of bleeding, as all nearby blood vessels are coagulated.
  3. Increasing the temperature of the treated area eliminates the risk of wound infection.
  4. To avoid scars on the former growth site, do not wet the treated surface.

Treatment of warts in children and adults with folk remedies

Simple methods of curing rashes on the body surface are known for traditional treatments that use commonly improvised remedies, plants and vegetables (chicken bile, aloe juice, worm and celandine extracts, etc. ).

Compresses of potato peels, a mixture of soda and castor oil are widely used. Various conspiracies are also used.

Medicinal plants for warts

Medicinal plants are often used to treat the growth of folk medicine, natural ingredients help to quickly restore integration. The following recipes are the most popular:

  1. worm infusion in the form of a lotion (pour three tablespoons of dried herbs in a glass of boiling water and leave for several hours).
  2. Night compresses of fresh cut aloe leaves.
    3. Use of rowan or celandine juice stains.
  3. Grated gruel on a fine grater of garlic and pork fat is used as a compress.
  4. Puree onion Mix honey as a compress overnight.
  5. Unripe fig fruit juice for lotions.
  6. Dandelion milky juice.
  7. Press the kolancho leaves to compress.
  8. Crushed calendula inflorescences are used in lotions at night, fixing them with a bandage or plaster.

Garlic juice

Garlic cloves are widely known for their strong antimicrobial action and are often found in folk recipes for many diseases and promote growth.

Treatment of warts with folk remedies

Garlic juice is mainly used for this purpose.

The duration of the course can be about one month. In the recipe you should give preference to fresh garlic cloves. There are several methods a person can choose which one suits him best:

  1. Squeeze the banana peel and 5-6 drops of garlic juice, which you put inside the fruit. The compress should be tightly fixed.
  2. The easiest method is to apply the fresh juice directly to the surface of the wart.
  3. Apply a mixture of honey and garlic juice (one in three) every evening and stay on the affected area overnight.

acetic acid

Acetic acid is especially popular among folk remedies for warts. One of the most common recipes:

  1. Thoroughly wash the affected area with antimicrobial soap and wipe dry.
  2. A hole is drilled in the bactericidal plaster to the size of the growth.
  3. Add the flour to one teaspoon of acetic acid until it becomes a thick dough.
  4. Apply the patch to the skin around the wart so that the warts get into the hole.
  5. A small cake made from the finished dough is placed on top of the accumulator.
  6. Then straighten with a gas bandage or bandage.
  7. The procedure is repeated every day.

An easier way to treat a rash with vinegar is to apply a drop of acid solution to the problem area, the main thing is not to get on a healthy surface of the skin. To do this, use acetic acid with a cotton swab wrapped around the wart.

Prevention

Following simple daily rules can prevent various types of growths on the skin surface and the spread of the infectious process:

  1. Personal hygiene becomes especially important after staying in crowded places.
  2. Visiting public baths, saunas, swimming pools and showers should only be done with personal rubber slippers. Under no circumstances should you pull them out and walk barefoot.
  3. In case of contact with a person with warts, it is necessary to minimize the number of household items and wash your hands with antimicrobial soap as often as possible.
  4. Wearing quality natural shoes in everyday life.
  5. If wounds or other lesions appear, the skin should be treated with antiseptics (peroxide, green substances, iodine).
  6. Maintain immunity, play sports.

In order to protect yourself from the possible appearance of growths on the body, you need to:

  1. To return from the main source of their manifestation - viral papilloma.
  2. Strengthen the immune system.
  3. Avoid extreme stress.
  4. Get enough sleep.
  5. Follow a proper diet, enrich your diet with vitamins and minerals.
  6. Avoid injury.
  7. Carefully select sexual partners and limit their circle.