Stages of Wart Falling Off With At-Home Treatment The most commonly used home treatment for wart removal involves over-the-counter (OTC, without a prescription) topical salicylic acid.

Cryotherapy: Liquid nitrogen (–320°F!) is sprayed or dabbed on the wart, freezing and killing the infected tissue, and then removed by a medical professional.

Cryotherapy, which involves freezing the wart with liquid nitrogen, is another common treatment. Additionally, surgical removal, laser therapy, or immunotherapy may be recommended for persistent ...

The researchers reviewed wart remedies containing salicylic acid (such as Wart-Off, Compound W and Clear Away) as well as cryotherapy, lasers and other expensive high-tech treatments.

Among patients with predominantly common warts, warts were significantly more likely to resolve completely with cryotherapy than with salicylic acid or no treatment (49% vs. 15% and 8%, respectively).

Warts are common and often harmless, but they can be stubborn. Here’s a practical guide to treatments—from creams to ...

Cryotherapy is one of the most common treatments for warts, "which is a freezing technique that uses liquid nitrogen to freeze the wart," Jaliman says. Curettage involves cutting off the wart from ...

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