Viral warts, Dermatology FAQ - Page 8

About plantar warts? Hello Dr. Lee: Today when I went to the hospital, I was diagnosed with a viral wart on the white, granular area of my left heel. It has been on my foot for quite a long time, probably close to a year. Initially, there were only two warts, and I thought they w...

Viral warts on the palm? Hello doctor, I would like to ask if viral warts that appear on the hands and feet cause the skin to protrude, making the lesions noticeable? Recently, I noticed a small black dot on my palm that looks like a mole, and the skin texture around it is clearl...

Nail matrix tumor? Hello, doctor. I have an irregularly shaped bump at the base of my fingernail. I initially thought it was just dead skin, so I trimmed it with a nail clipper, and it didn't hurt. After some time, I noticed it grew back, and this bump has been present for a...

Can oral cauliflower dry kisses transmit to the baby? After getting married, I had a steady sexual partner, but my husband got genital warts. He went to see a urologist and did not have genital warts. On February 14th, Valentine's Day, we celebrated by soaking in a hotel bat...

Plantar warts Hello, doctor. I previously had my viral warts removed using electrosurgery, and the local anesthesia during the procedure was extremely painful! The recovery period was about a month, after which I returned for a follow-up to have the stitches removed. I thought th...

My wart has been present for several years and hasn't healed? Doctor, I have had warts on my hands for over three years, and they still haven't improved. Neither cryotherapy nor topical treatments seem to work. Every time there is some progress, they reappear after thre...

The wart has been picked off and is no longer visible? I originally had a wart on my big toe, and whenever I cut it off, a new one would grow back. This continued for about a year or several months, and I never went to see a dermatologist. Recently, I picked at it and noticed tha...

Common warts issues Recently, the wart on my hand that was treated with cryotherapy has fallen off. The area is generally pink and tender, but upon closer inspection, there is a very small black dot in the center. Does this indicate that the virus is still present? Is there a ris...

Is this a wart? At the beginning of August this year, a hard, round bump with a diameter of 0.2 cm appeared on my left index finger. It feels slightly painful when pressed down, but after removing the outer layer of skin, I didn't see any black dots. I'm unsure if this ...

Recurrent viral warts Hello Doctor: I would like to ask, after the cryotherapy for my viral wart, the skin has peeled off but there is red and black discoloration underneath. Could this be caused by blood? Is there a possibility that it could turn into skin cancer? Thank you for ...

Treatment and Transmission of Viral Warts Hello Doctor: I have been undergoing cryotherapy for warts on the soles of my feet and fingers since early September, consistently every week without interruption. However, after each cryotherapy session, the scabs do not fall off before ...

Doctor, the scar left from the treatment of my foot warts looks strange? Hello Doctor, my foot wart was treated three months ago, around the end of September. The doctor who performed the cryotherapy said that the wart has been eradicated and there is no need for further freezing...

Cryotherapy 1. After each cryotherapy session for viral warts, should I wait for the scab to fall off before undergoing a second treatment? 2. If I receive cryotherapy every week, but the scab has not yet fallen off before the next treatment, will this affect the effectiveness?...

About viral warts? 1. Does having previously been infected with a viral wart mean that the virus will always be present in the body? 2. During the treatment of viral warts, is autoinoculation due to the presence of the virus in the body or is it caused by skin-to-skin contact? ...

The issue of viral warts? Hello Doctor: Seven months ago, I had a wart on my frozen finger, but it has reappeared. I have already undergone cryotherapy again, but after the skin peeled off, there are two deep black spots, although the surface is smooth. I have been applying Duofi...

Cauliflower Concerns (1) If I have successfully treated my warts and they have completely disappeared for three months, will the virus still be present in my body? Can I return to my previous state? Is it possible for me to have children? Is there a chance of recurrence in the fu...

Can viral warts be completely eradicated? I started cryotherapy for viral warts on September 3rd, with 5 or 6 on the soles of my feet and 1 on my index finger. I have been undergoing treatment once a week for a total of 9 sessions, but I still haven't healed. Is this taking ...

Regarding common warts? I have a common wart on my right middle finger, and I received cryotherapy from a dermatologist five days ago. Initially, I thought it was a corn, and I misunderstood it for two to three months. How long can the virus survive on objects that I have touched...

Annoying warts, oh no! Hello, doctor. In May and June of this year, I noticed several small bumps on the side of my neck (in the area of the lymph nodes). At first, I thought they were pimples, so I ignored them. However, after two months, they were still there, so I went to see ...

The issue of viral warts? Hello Dr. Wu, I have a transparent, granular bump on my little finger. I consulted a Chinese doctor in Australia who told me it is a viral wart. However, I have developed many clusters of transparent bumps on my palm that feel like they are under the ski...