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Is This A Fungal Infection (wart) And If So Is There A Alternative That I Could Use Too Maybe Get Rid Of Like Oregano?
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Thu, 25 Jun 2020
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Thu, 25 Jun 2020
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Question : is this a fungal infection (wart) and if so is there a alternative that i could use too maybe get rid of like oregano?
Brief Answer:
Regarding a wart
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have gone through your query and viewed the image.
It is wart- caused by a virus (Human Papilloma Virus). You may try salicylic acid and lactic acid lotion e.g Wartnil.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you need any more assistance
Regarding a wart
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have gone through your query and viewed the image.
It is wart- caused by a virus (Human Papilloma Virus). You may try salicylic acid and lactic acid lotion e.g Wartnil.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you need any more assistance
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
can you passed this on too a partner and can you get rid of it ?
Brief Answer:
Regarding a wart
Detailed Answer:
hi.
it is an infection so it is transmittable. Yes, you can certainly get rid of it.
Take care
Regarding a wart
Detailed Answer:
hi.
it is an infection so it is transmittable. Yes, you can certainly get rid of it.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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