Warts on the face are benignneoplasms and they appear on the skin when the human papilloma virus or HPV enters the body. Almost every person experiences warts, especially on the face, accompanied by aesthetic discomfort and various complexes. Types of neoplasms on the face:
Description of new growths
- Juvenile neoplasms most often appear inadolescents during the transition years. Flat warts on the face arise due to constant changes in the hormonal level at this age or the general weakness of the immune system of the young organism. They appear to be a nodule or an elevation of the body-yellowish color of irregular shape.
Such neoplasms are not painful and do notitchy, if they occur, they only cause cosmetic discomfort to a person. Flat warts do not require removal or special treatment, they usually disappear on their own, without any consequences for the skin. But still, they should be treated with special care, not subjected to mechanical impacts.
- Filiform neoplasm or acrochord on the facearise in the mucous membranes of the eyelids, nose and lips, and also on the neck. These warts can occur in a person of any age, but more often, in people older than 50 years. The filiform neoplasm appears on the face in the form of a yellowish-colored bump, which grows and extends, becoming oblong in shape, and as if hanging down on the stalk.
Acrochordons have an elastic, dense consistency,Usually their length is 4-6 mm, but sometimes they reach up to 1 cm. It is possible that several more filiform acrochords appear next to one neoplasm, which subsequently grow together. It is possible to get rid of such growths and their removal is even recommended. Filiform neoplasms are the same color as the skin, in rare cases they are darker in color. According to research by specialists, acrochords appear against the background of hormonal disorders associated with obesity, menopause or diabetes.
- In contrast to the above neoplasmssenile warts are not related to HPV. This type of neoplasm on the face appears only in connection with the age-related changes in the skin of a person after 40 years. They are exposed to the skin of the formation of a yellowish-brown color the size of beans, often covered with greasy greasy coating.
If the patient wishes, then such a neoplasmis sent for removal, but before that you should make sure that it is not a keratoma - a precancerous skin growth. If there is any suspicion of a keratoma, it is highly recommended not to attempt to remove the growth, because it is life-threatening.
The causes of the appearance of neoplasms on the face
Treatment with modern methods of neoplasm
First of all, before you start treatment oragree to removal, to get rid of growths, you should seek help from a doctor, undergo the necessary examinations and tests. If the removal of growths is necessary, then you should choose the most suitable method.
- Laser is the safest way to removeall neoplasms on the face. The main advantage of this therapy is that the removal is almost painless and safe for a few minutes. On the site of warts, small indentations remain, which occur after one to two months.
- Freezing with liquid nitrogen or cryodestructionhelps to successfully get rid of excess formations on the face. Treatment in this way occurs on the basis of freezing the tissues of the formations from the first time. If necessary, the procedure is repeated.
- Another effective tool in the treatment ofvarious neoplasms are radiosurgery. The surgeon, with a special radio set tuned to a certain purity, acts on the tissue of education and destroys it. This method helps to get rid of a person from warts and excludes the entry of various infections.
Other treatments In this caseIt is recommended to consult a doctor before you start removing excess growths. Self-treatment is not advisable and sometimes even dangerous to health. The ointment "Collomak", liquid solutions "Ferezol", "Celandine" and "Solcoderm" help to remove and get rid of warts. But to remove new growths with the help of solutions, you should use the point method. Since any of these products can cause a burn of healthy areas of the skin.
Folk methods of treatment of neoplasms
In folk medicine, several methods are suggestedeffective ways to remove all warts. When using these recipes, you need to remember that if you do not use them carefully or correctly, almost any product can leave burns, scars and marks on your facial skin. In addition, the desire to remove neoplasms without consulting a doctor can lead to malignant tumors, melanoma or skin cancer.
It should be remembered that damage or self-removal of neoplasms on the face can lead to their further growth.