Warts are external manifestations, they represent the internal derangement and of diagnostic value to us in distinguishing between different stages disease maism enveloped individual. It becomes pertinent treat warts on constitutional bases rather than viewing them as mere local growths. In this article, I discussed regarding types warts, how Homoeopathy manages such kind malady & summary a...

Sir, Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with topical application of 5aminolevulinic acid (ALA) has been successful in the treatment of super®cial non-melanoma skin tumours (1). When applied topically to the skin, ALA is absorbed into the epidermal cells and biosynthesized to the light-sensitive metabolite photoporphyrin IX (PpIX). When cells with accumulated PpIX are exposed to light of certain wavelen...

Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2008;99:157-69 163 Genital warts are the most frequently observed form of HPV infection and, to date, only 1 double-blind phase II clinical trial has been published on the use of topical cidofovir.9 In that trial, 47% of the 19 patients in the group treated with cidofovir had a complete response with no important side effects reported. This percentage is similar to those o...

Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2008;99:157-69 163 Genital warts are the most frequently observed form of HPV infection and, to date, only 1 double-blind phase II clinical trial has been published on the use of topical cidofovir.9 In that trial, 47% of the 19 patients in the group treated with cidofovir had a complete response with no important side effects reported. This percentage is similar to those o...

Genital warts or venereal warts are the most common sexually-transmitted disease caused by the non-oncogenic human papilomavirus (HPV) [1]. Genital warts are highly contagious and sexual contact should be avoided when genital warts are present. Canadians, especially younger Canadians, perceive genital warts with a fair degree of social stigma and genital warts have a negative impact on their ps...

INTRODUCTION Viral warts are common skin condition caused by the human papilloma virus. AIM To determine the clinical features of warts and therapeutic approaches to warts and compare them with the literature. MATERIAL AND METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted on 362 consecutive patients presenting to a dermatology clinic in Ankara, Middle Anatolia, Turkey. Age, gender, anatomic lo...

Background. Warts are cutaneous and, sometimes, mucosal lesions caused by one of the several human papilloma viruses. Aim. Assessment of the clinicoepidemiological aspects of warts. Materials and Methods. One hundred consecutive patients of warts presenting to the department of our institution were assigned two broad locational groups: genital and nongenital warts, the latter subdivided into co...

human papilloma virus (hpv) infection is a very common infection of skin and mucosa of children and adults (1- 6).anogenital warts are a common type of hpv infection in sexually active adults, however it is seen in any age. the importance of presence of genital warts is different between adults and children in respect to differential diagnosis, associations, complications and also treatment opt...

In Northern Ireland in 1984 anogenital warts were diagnosed in 592 (352 male, 240 female) genitourinary medicine clinic attenders. Of these patients, 561 were heterosexual, 28 homosexual and three male bisexual. In the male patients 290 had penile warts, 67 meatal warts, 59 perianal warts, 25 anal canal warts and five rectal warts. In the female patients, 193 had vulval warts, 27 vaginal warts,...