Warts.Who of us in childhood was not frightened by our parents with them? Compared to warts, the notorious goose bumps were nothing at all. And here's the interesting thing - warts almost never occur in childhood. But in adulthood, alas, it is very possible to encounter such a nuisance as warts. And what's most offensive is that in most cases these warts appear in the most visible places. What to do? The answer is obvious - try to get rid of the hated warts in any way. But it is very important to remember that this very method must first of all be safe. After all, warts are nothing more than a benign neoplasm. This means that there is a risk that it can degenerate into a malignant one. That is why, having decided to say goodbye to warts, it is simply necessary to seek medical help from a dermatologist. The doctor will assess the condition of the warts and select the appropriate treatment for you. And a complement to this treatment can be folk medicine, which knows many effective ways to combat warts.
Treatment of warts celandine
Celandine is on the list of remedies that help in the fightwith warts, takes the leading place. We offer you several recipes based on celandine at once - choose the one you like best.
- Fresh celandine juice
If warts appeared in the summer and whilethat are not too large, it is enough to simply lubricate them with a stem of freshly picked celandine so that the wart is abundantly covered with juice. Do not forget that it is undesirable to wet the warts for about an hour after this. It is enough to repeat such a procedure three to four times a day for two weeks. In most cases, this time is enough for the warts to disappear. If this does not happen, try the following remedy.
- Spirituous infusion of celandine
If the warts are large enough, it is worthtry an alcohol infusion of celandine. To do this, chop fresh celandine grass - you will need three tablespoons. Put the grass in a glass container, pour half a glass of vodka, cover tightly with a lid and place in the refrigerator to infuse for at least two weeks. And do not forget to shake the container constantly. Then be sure to strain the infusion with a tea strainer or a regular gauze napkin, add three tablespoons of apple cider vinegar and shake thoroughly. That's it, the medicine is ready. Using a cotton swab, lubricate the warts at least five times a day - in just 5 days they will begin to decrease in size. The full course of treatment is at least 10 days, but not more than 20. Another important point - try to avoid getting celandine infusion on the skin to avoid damaging it.
- Purity with honey
For people with dry and sensitive skinskin, the most suitable option would be a honey infusion of celandine. To prepare it, grind two tablespoons of celandine herb, pour half a glass of hot water and leave in a warm place for three days. Then strain the infusion, add a tablespoon of any honey and bring to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Store the infusion in a glass container and in a cool, dark place. The treatment is carried out as follows. Cut small gauze napkins, soak them in celandine infusion and apply to the wart. Cover the napkin with plastic wrap on top and fix it with adhesive tape. This compress should remain on the wart for at least 6 hours, so it is most convenient to do it at night. The remedy is quite effective, but to completely get rid of warts you will need quite a lot of time - on average, this process takes about one month.
Treatment of warts with garlic
In second place after celandine in itseffectiveness in the fight against warts is ordinary garlic, which is probably in every kitchen. Garlic has only one not very pleasant feature - it very easily damages healthy tissue, so when using it, you must be extremely careful - just one unsuccessfully performed procedure can "reward" you with an ulcer on the skin near the wart.
- Garlic gruel
This product will certainly be appreciatedBusy people who don’t have time to prepare complicated recipes. Peel one small clove of garlic and chop it thoroughly – you should get a paste. Then you will need a bandage – cut a hole in it the size of the wart and stick it on so that the hero of the occasion herself remains on its surface, and all the skin around is reliably protected by the bandage. Apply the resulting garlic paste to the wart, put a gauze napkin on top and secure it with a bandage. This compress should remain on the wart for at least 30 minutes – during this time you will experience a slight burning sensation: this means that the remedy is working. But if the discomfort is too strong, wash off the garlic immediately – most likely, your skin is too sensitive. So, it is best to try garlic with honey.
- Garlic with honey
If your skin is too sensitive, don't use it.use garlic in its pure form – add honey, which will soften its effect. The remedy is prepared as follows: crush one clove of garlic, melt half a teaspoon of any natural honey, mix both components until a homogeneous mass is obtained. Prepare a patch – cut a hole in it and stick it on so that the wart is on the outside, and the skin around is protected. Cover the garlic gruel with a gauze napkin on top and leave for 15 minutes. Then rinse with plenty of water and immediately lubricate with a moisturizer – best of all, regular baby cream. Repeat this procedure twice a day for two weeks. If by this time the warts do not disappear, take a week break and repeat the entire course of treatment again.
- Garlic with aloe
If warts tend to become inflamed –this happens quite often – it is worth trying to get rid of them with the help of a remedy with aloe and honey. To prepare it, you will need two cloves of garlic, one tablespoon of flour and one teaspoon of aloe leaf pulp. Knead a stiff dough from all the above ingredients, adding a little more flour or water if necessary. Form the resulting dough, giving it the shape of a flat cake, attach it to the wart with an adhesive plaster, leave for at least 8 hours, then rinse with cool water. This procedure must be done five days in a row, after which you need a two-day break. To completely get rid of warts, you will need two or three such courses of treatment. But do not get carried away – more than four courses should not be done.
Treatment of warts with vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is fairly safea remedy that in most cases is very successful in helping to get rid of warts. The main thing is to use apple cider vinegar, and not any other.
- Compresses with apple cider vinegar
Prepare apple cider vinegar in a ratio of 1 to 3,soak small gauze pads in it and apply to the warts. Be sure to cover the top with plastic wrap so that the vinegar solution does not evaporate. Fix the compress with adhesive tape and leave for about an hour. It is best to repeat this procedure twice a day - in the morning and in the evening. In about 7 days, the warts will begin to decrease in size, but do not stop the treatment under any circumstances - it should last at least one month.
- Apple vinegar with onions
Clean half of the small size of the headonions and place it in an oven preheated to 200 degrees for 20 minutes. After this, cool the onion, mash it with a fork into a homogeneous puree. Place the onion gruel in a glass container and pour in apple cider vinegar so that the onion is completely covered. Leave to infuse in the refrigerator for three days, stirring occasionally. The treatment is carried out as follows: generously lubricate the wart with the resulting mass, cover it with gauze on top and leave for 20 minutes. During this period, you will feel a slight tingling sensation - this is not a cause for concern, you should not expect severe discomfort. After the time has elapsed, rinse the skin with plenty of cool water and be sure to apply any moisturizer. If you have free time, you can carry out a similar procedure twice a day - in this case, the warts will disappear in about two to three weeks. But if this is too much trouble for you - no problem, once a day is enough. True, in this case, the treatment of warts will take about a month and a half. The remedy is completely safe, so there is no need to worry about this.
- Acetic wiping
In case your warts are not very bad yetlarge, there is a very high probability that you will be able to get rid of them without any special tricks, using only apple cider vinegar. It is done very simply - soak a cotton swab in apple cider vinegar and generously lubricate each wart, after one or two minutes, repeat the treatment again. And most importantly - do not wet your hands for at least one hour, and even better - until the next procedure. By the way, it is necessary to repeat such wiping as often as possible, but not less than five times a day. The treatment will take quite a long time - at least one or even two months. But only if you do not notice that the skin in the treatment areas has become dry and begins to peel. If this happens, take a three-day break. And do not forget to regularly use a moisturizer during treatment - it is quite capable of preventing such a nuisance.
Treatment of warts with berries of mountain ash
Did you know that rowan is not onlya beautiful berry loved by birds, but also an excellent medicine, including for warts? Moreover, it is especially convenient that you can use both fresh and dried fruits, which are sold in any pharmacy, with equal success. Just pour boiling water over them and leave for two hours.
- Kashitza from the fruits of mountain ash
It is not for nothing that popular wisdom says that everythingingenious - simple. This statement is also true regarding treatment with rowan. You can simply crush the rowan berries and apply the resulting gruel to the warts. The main thing is to cover the gruel with plastic wrap and leave for about an hour. There should be no unpleasant sensations! Then rinse the wart with water and lubricate it with vodka. Repeat this procedure once or twice a day. You will see significant changes already at the end of the first week, and the warts will completely disappear in about a month.
- Alcoholic infusion of mountain ash
If your warts are particularly stubborn and need to be removedfamiliar places stubbornly refuse, it is worth using heavier artillery. With a fork, crush the berries - about five tablespoons, place them in any glass container and pour one glass of vodka. Cover the container with a lid and leave to infuse in a dark, cool place for 10 days. Compresses with the resulting rowan infusion are used directly for treatment. Soak a small piece of cotton pad or gauze in it, apply to the wart, cover with plastic wrap, fix with adhesive tape if desired and leave for one hour. Do this procedure every evening until the warts disappear completely. As a rule, this process takes two to three weeks.
- Rowan with iodine
This product can be used for anywarts, but they are especially good for plantar warts. But let's get down to business, or rather - to the preparation of the remedy itself. Stock up on iodine at the pharmacy - you will need at least three tablespoons. Crush the rowan berries so that you get two tablespoons of rowan puree. Transfer it to a glass container and pour in iodine, mix thoroughly. And do not forget - it is necessary to insist only a day, but only in the refrigerator. Then the treatment regimen is the same - apply the resulting mass to the wart, cover it with plastic wrap and fix it with adhesive tape. It is highly advisable to protect healthy skin with adhesive tape beforehand! Such a compress should be on the wart for no more than 15 minutes, since too long exposure to iodine can lead to the development of a burn. Repeat this procedure twice a day - morning and evening, for 12-14 days. Most likely, you will forget about warts for a long time. And if you are very lucky, then forever.
Contact your doctor
Despite the fact that at the beginning of the article we alreadytalked about the need to see a doctor, most likely, hardly anyone took this advice seriously. Therefore, I would like to once again draw your attention - a visit to the doctor is necessary. At least only because in most cases the appearance of warts is caused by the presence of the papilloma virus in the human body, which must be treated first. Of course, if you do not want your whole life to become a continuous battle with warts. In addition, in some cases, unfortunately, it is not possible to get rid of warts on your own. It is easy to guess that in this case, it is simply impossible to do without the intervention of a doctor. And humanity is very lucky that doctors know a lot of safe and effective ways to get rid of warts, and very, very quickly. And the treatment of warts does not take much time. We advise you to read: