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  • 20/02/2025

Are there any simple methods to get rid of warts Massa from the skin? Is it possible to do this at home?

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That needs cautrisation,visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Home Treatment Options: a. Over-the-counter salicylic acid preparations can be effective. Apply as directed on the packaging. b. Use duct tape by covering the wart for several days, then soak and gently file it down.

  2. Precautions: a. Avoid picking at warts to prevent spreading. b. If warts persist or worsen, consult a healthcare provider for alternative treatments.

  3. Professional Treatments: a. Cryotherapy or laser treatment may be recommended by a dermatologist if home methods fail.

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