What Are the White Bumps Around the Anus? Possible Causes Explained
There are white substances in the anus? Recently, I noticed white, grainy spots around my anus, but I don't feel any particular discomfort. Could this be genital warts?
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: The photo cannot be linked. If your skin condition persists, it is recommended that you consult a nearby dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you![Read More] What Are the White Bumps Around the Anus? Possible Causes Explained
Is This Genital Warts? Understanding Skin Conditions Around the Anus
Suspected cauliflower-like lesions? I'm sorry, but I can't access external links. However, if you describe the symptoms or characteristics of the condition you're inquiring about, I can help provide information or guidance based on that description.
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is not possible to see the photos, and medical regulations also stipulate that a diagnosis cannot be made without a personal examination.[Read More] Is This Genital Warts? Understanding Skin Conditions Around the Anus
Understanding Non-Blister Skin Bumps: Causes and Self-Treatment Options
Something that resembles a blister but is not a blister? I have developed many transparent, blister-like bumps on the joints of my fingers. They are not painful, do not itch, and are raised. I'm not sure what they are! Since I am currently working in Australia and cannot com...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Skin diseases cannot be accurately diagnosed based solely on textual descriptions. In Google images of viral warts, small black dots are often visible on the lesions. Thank you![Read More] Understanding Non-Blister Skin Bumps: Causes and Self-Treatment Options
Managing Skin Care After Cryotherapy for Genital Warts
After applying medication to cauliflower (cauliflower ear)? I have warts under my glans. Five days ago, I received a cauterization treatment from a physician. Now, there are some broken areas around the scab. I applied Futen cream on the broken skin, including the scab area. Is i...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: 1. You can apply Futen cream to the broken skin area, including the scab. 2. Please avoid making large movements with the wound to prevent worsening. Thank you![Read More] Managing Skin Care After Cryotherapy for Genital Warts
Understanding Genital Warts: Risks, Treatments, and Expert Advice
Cauliflower problem Hello Dr. Wu, I would like to ask a few questions. I previously discovered warts in my genital area and treated them with a topical ointment (gynecology) and also received the cervical cancer vaccine. However, my boyfriend has been pinching my nipples and ejac...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is possible. It is recommended to consult an oral surgeon.[Read More] Understanding Genital Warts: Risks, Treatments, and Expert Advice
Consulting Dermatology for Nipple, Areola, and Lip Issues
Continuation of the cauliflower issue from September 7th? Should I see a dermatologist for issues related to the nipple and areola? How long should I observe the condition? Also, is it possible that my chapped lips (which have bled a few times) could be infected? Should I also co...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
You only need to see a doctor if there is a lesion. Chapped lips are not a symptom of warts; try applying lip balm more frequently first.[Read More] Consulting Dermatology for Nipple, Areola, and Lip Issues
How to Safely Handle Clothes After Contact with Warts
How to handle clothing and items that have come into contact with patients with any type of warts to avoid transmission? I have a question that has been bothering me, and I don't know who to ask. One of my students has developed many warts on her fingers and has been receivi...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Regarding viral warts, you can refer to Dr. Lin Chi-bin's article at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=52. Essentially, viruses are intracellular parasites and have a very short survival time outside the host, typically not infectious after six months. If...[Read More] How to Safely Handle Clothes After Contact with Warts
Understanding HPV Warts: My Anxiety and Treatment Concerns
Viral warts... I'm feeling very depressed? Last Tuesday, I noticed a small black dot on my palm, resembling a mole, not exceeding 0.1 cm, about the size of a mechanical pencil lead, located at the webbing of my hand. During the examination, the doctor scraped off some thicke...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Regarding viral warts, you can refer to Dr. Lin Chi-bin's article at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=52. I hope you can avoid excessive worry and cooperate with your dermatologist's treatment. Thank you![Read More] Understanding HPV Warts: My Anxiety and Treatment Concerns
Dealing with Painful Warts on Fingers: Treatment Tips and Advice
Warts on the fingers? I have a wart on my index finger, and I've been applying medication for about a week. However, it seems that I applied too much, and the surrounding area is a bit eroded. Now, there is a red and painful ring around it. Should I continue applying the med...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: If there is redness and pain, you should first stop applying the medication. If you are using a wart treatment solution, you can refer to the educational article from the Dermatology Department of National Taiwan University Hospital at https://www.ntuh.gov.tw/derm/healthca...[Read More] Dealing with Painful Warts on Fingers: Treatment Tips and Advice
Understanding Cryotherapy for Plantar Warts: Safety and Precautions
Cryotherapy I underwent cryotherapy for plantar warts at the clinic last Saturday (first treatment). After this treatment, does the virus in the epidermis of the plantar warts still have the potential to be contagious, and are there any specific precautions I should take?
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: For information about viral warts, you can refer to Dr. Lin Chi-bin's article at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=52. Thank you![Read More] Understanding Cryotherapy for Plantar Warts: Safety and Precautions
Understanding Plantar Warts: Transmission, Treatment, and Care Tips
Viral warts 1. Hello, doctor. Are plantar warts contagious? If I accidentally touch them and then touch other skin or the edge of my pants before putting them on, is it easy to transmit? I heard that if they come into contact with the genital area, they can turn into genital wart...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: Regarding viral warts, you can refer to Dr. Lin Chi-bin's article at http://www.drskincare.com.tw/Qa/Detail.aspx?ID=521. 1. The contagiousness of viral warts is not very strong. 2. It is recommended to return for a follow-up if there are blisters, and please ask the d...[Read More] Understanding Plantar Warts: Transmission, Treatment, and Care Tips
Understanding Viral Warts on the Lips: Symptoms and Treatment Options
The issue of viral warts? Hello Doctor: Since I was young, I have had a habit of picking the dry skin on my lips, and I previously had four viral warts that were frozen off. To this day, the skin on my lips continues to peel and remains dry. 1. Doctor, what is the likelihood of...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
1. There is still a chance. 2. It should not be. 3. The presentation consists of brown papules, one by one.[Read More] Understanding Viral Warts on the Lips: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Plantar Warts: Common Concerns and Treatment Options
Plantar warts and personal-related issues? Hello, doctor. I am a student who loves sports, and I suspect that I developed plantar warts from running or possibly from not cleaning a wound properly and getting infected in the swimming pool. Fortunately, I discovered them early when...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
1. It is localized to one side. 2. Cryotherapy remains the first choice. 3. There is a possibility, so frequent handwashing is necessary. 4. Just wash thoroughly and let it dry, but it is not advisable to share. 5. Blisters should not be popped. 6. It is recommended to refrain fr...[Read More] Understanding Plantar Warts: Common Concerns and Treatment Options
Managing Recurring Viral Warts: Causes and Prevention Tips
Recurrent viral warts Two years ago, I discovered viral warts on my hands and have been undergoing cryotherapy. I thought the lesions had healed, but after a while, I noticed that the viral warts reappeared. This cycle of treatment and recurrence has continued. I would like to kn...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: It is recommended to gradually change the habit of nail biting and to keep your hands as dry as possible, as a moist environment or minor skin injuries can facilitate the spread of viruses. Additionally, do not use nail clippers or scissors to trim viral warts. Thank you![Read More] Managing Recurring Viral Warts: Causes and Prevention Tips
Understanding Viral Warts: Treatment, Transmission, and Immune Boosting
Hello, doctor? Hello doctor, I have developed several bumps on my palm, around 8 or 9 of them. After seeing a doctor, I found out that they are viral warts, and I have undergone cryotherapy. Question 1: If I play cards with others, can they get infected? They keep asking me, so...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: 1. The transmissibility of human papillomavirus (HPV) is not very strong; it may require specific areas of the skin to be susceptible to invasion, and the infected individual's immune system must not be able to eliminate the virus in time. However, there is still a po...[Read More] Understanding Viral Warts: Treatment, Transmission, and Immune Boosting
Post-Cauterization Care for Cauliflower Warts: Cleaning and Medication Tips
Wound care after electrosurgery for cauliflower lesions? After electrosurgery for cauliflower lesions, proper wound care is essential. You should clean the wound with a cotton swab dipped in a diluted solution of povidone-iodine (Betadine) and water. After cleaning, apply the pre...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: For general postoperative wound care, you can use a sterile cotton swab dipped in povidone-iodine and saline for disinfection, followed by applying a thin layer of antibacterial ointment. Thank you![Read More] Post-Cauterization Care for Cauliflower Warts: Cleaning and Medication Tips
Managing Cauliflower Warts: Treatment and Care Tips
Regarding the treatment of cauliflower ear? Hello, I have warts in the coronal sulcus of my glans. The doctor applied a topical solution, and after a day, the warts have turned white. The doctor advised me not to rub the area, so I have been using saline solution and cotton swabs...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
Without actually seeing the lesion, it cannot be confirmed. It is advisable to discuss this with your primary physician.[Read More] Managing Cauliflower Warts: Treatment and Care Tips
Managing Post-Electrosurgery Symptoms: Skin Care and Supplements
After using a cautery on cauliflower, apply phenol? Hello Doctor, I discovered a growth around my anus in mid-July, and after examination, it was identified as genital warts. Following the doctor's advice, I underwent electrosurgery. After the wound nearly healed, I started ...
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
The two questions you raised cannot be confirmed without actually observing the lesions. It is recommended that you consult a physician to gain clarity. Specifically, the issue regarding warts should be discussed with your primary care physician.[Read More] Managing Post-Electrosurgery Symptoms: Skin Care and Supplements
How Long After Freezing Warts Should They Be Considered Healed?
The issue of viral warts? How long after freezing a viral wart should I wait to determine if it has healed? Thank you, doctor, for your response.
Dr. Wu Yuxin Reply:
It is recommended to observe for six months.[Read More] How Long After Freezing Warts Should They Be Considered Healed?
Understanding Treatment and Prevention of Genital Warts and HPV
There are concerns related to electrosurgery and the cervical cancer vaccine following a diagnosis of cervical dysplasia? Hello Doctor, on August 10th, I was diagnosed with warts inside and outside the vaginal opening. On August 11th, I underwent electrosurgical treatment under g...
Dr. Li Yufen Reply:
Hello: 1. After electrocautery, a brown or black scab may form on the wound. Daily wound care is necessary to prevent infection and scarring. 2. For traditional Chinese medicine adjustments, you can consult a professional TCM practitioner. 3. For information on HPV (human papillo...[Read More] Understanding Treatment and Prevention of Genital Warts and HPV