V iral warts are a common skin disease that occurs in 7% to 10% of the entire population. In most cases, the warts disappear spontaneously within 2 years of their onset, but in about one-third of the cases, the warts recur despite repeated treatment. Treatment for warts includes salicylic acid, podophyllin, bleomycin, 5fluorouracil, laser therapy, interferons, cauterization, cryosurgery, and ot...

Patients and clinicians experience the frustration of cutaneous viral warts caused by infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV).Warts appear in various forms on different sites of the body and include common warts (verruca vulgaris), plane or flat warts, myrmecia, plantar warts, coalesced mosaic warts, filiform warts,periungual warts, anogenital warts (venereal or condyloma acuminata), ora...

INTRODUCTION Wart is a contagious dermal disease with different types. Wart has long-term treatment with symptoms of multiple relapses, which involve larger surfaces. It has no definite medical treatment in traditional medicine and the provided treatments encounter restrictions and side effects especially in the facial warts. CASE PRESENTATION Iranian traditional medicine (ITM) has provided d...

Received May 2, 2012, Revised May 10, 2012, Accepted for publication May 12, 2012 Corresponding author: Sung Yul Lee, Department of Dermatology, Soon Chun Hyang University Cheonan Hospital, Soon Chun Hyang University College Medicine, 31 Soonchunhyang 6-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan 330-721, Korea. Tel: 82-41-570-2272, Fax: 82-41-570-2783, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article ...