Plantar warts: a focus on treatment modalities.(Disease Management)(Drug...

Dermatology Nursing;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......of the foot (see Figures 1 & 2). Plantar warts can occur anywhere on the plantar surface...foot. [FIGURES 1-2 OMITTED] Etiology Plantar warts are caused by the human papillomavirus...certain areas of the body. For example, plantar warts are more commonly caused by HPV subtypes...

Treatment of plantar verrucae using 2% sodium salicylate iontophoresis....

Physical Therapy;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Plantar verrucae (plantar warts) are viral infections of the skin...papilloma virus (HPV), with deep plantar warts being associated with HPV-1 and...athletes, are particularly prone to plantar warts, but elderly people without diabetes...

CURING WARTS CAN BE DIFFICULT.(ON CALL:)(LIFE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  December 1, 1998 ;     510 words ...Q. What are plantar warts and how are they treated? < A...human papillomavirus). By definition, plantar warts occur only on the soles. These may develop singly or in groups. Most plantar warts do not stick up very much because...

PLANTAR WARTS TREATMENT-RESISTANT.(LIVING)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  July 18, 2000 ;     357 words ...Q: My son is 14 and has plantar warts. I want to know how he could...prevent this from happening? A: Plantar warts are very common in both young...other members of your family have plantar warts, they will inoculate various...

Ask doctor Cory.

Child Life;  July 1, 2005 ;     333 words ......of pressure--such as the foot (plantar warts). Warts will go away on their...still be active while treating plantar warts. Sometimes the wart is gone within a few weeks. Other times plantar warts may require many months of treatment...

easy steps to healthy feet

Shape;  April 1, 2006 ;     394 words ...Prevent plantar warts from popping up this spring. BY...you've put yourself at risk for plantar warts. Sandra Johnson, M.D., gives advice...contagious growths. The basic facts Plantar warts are common, contagious skin growths...

Take Care of Your Feet, Warts and All

The Washington Post;  November 26, 1991 ;     489 words ...Plantar warts, those pesky and often painful growths...warts that occur elsewhere on the body, plantar warts are produced by an infection with the...to be especially prone to developing plantar warts for reasons not completely understood...

HOW & WHY?

The Boston Globe;  May 7, 1990 ;     213 words ......different types of human wart viruses. Plantar warts are so named because they develop on...foot. With the pressure of walking, plantar warts tend to become flattened and invade...occur in groups, so that a cluster of plantar warts can become a serious foot problem...

Natural products can spur allergies

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 30, 2005 ;     587 words ......wart remedies for more than 30 years. Plantar warts are found on the bottom of the foot...shared: "Years ago my daughter had eight plantar warts on the bottoms of her feet. She could...water at 110 degrees F can eliminate plantar warts in about six weeks. People have also...

Fatigue Not Necessarily Tied To Low Blood Sugar Level

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 30, 1993 ;     337 words ......mentioned recently that there are ways to remove plantar warts. Would you be more specific? My daughter has...has some other foot disturbance unrelated to plantar warts. Plantar warts, which are virus-caused, can be frozen off or...

Roots.(Under My Skin)

Skin & Allergy News;  December 1, 2005 ;     616 words ......once asked me, Isn't it true that plantar warts can grow deep, into the bone? That...course. * The mother of a child with plantar warts, You might be interested to know that plantar warts are thick, but they're just in the...

Cure for common plantar wart gives medical science the slip

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 29, 1998 ;     596 words ......And is my only hope a banana skin? Plantar warts are caused by an invasion of the skin...medical books have always said about plantar warts. "They are stubborn, deep-rooted, long-livi...pharmaceutical inserts claim it can cure plantar warts in 12 weeks. But I noticed there was...

What to Do About Calluses?

Dynamic Chiropractic;  October 10, 2005 ;     700+ words ......help prevent pressure ulceration. Plantar warts. It also is very important to differentiate callosities from plantar warts. Warts on the plantar surface...underlying tissues. On the contrary, plantar warts customarily are not tender to...

Plantar wart patients report satisfaction with bleomycin.(Skin Disorders)

Family Practice News;  May 1, 2007 ;     535 words ......be a therapeutic option for treating plantar warts, Dr. William Stebbins said in a poster...agent Neomycin against recalcitrant plantar warts comes from its ability to bind to human...effective in patients with especially large plantar warts that are resistant to other therapies...

Freezing warts.

Bandolier;  September 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Patients were seen at 3-weekly intervals. Plantar warts were pared with a scalpel until capillary...significant diference). When hand warts and plantar warts were analysed separately, a slightly...compared with 41% cure for single freeze). Plantar warts had a 50% cure with double ...