Myriad of therapeutic modalities for warts are available but none promises complete response. Despite adequate treatment, the virus may persist in surrounding tissues leading to recurrence. Immunotherapy is considered better than destructive options where there multiple lesions, extensive involvement and best suitable paediatric patients. The aim study was evaluate efficacy safety intralesional...

HPV: human papillomavirus INTRODUCTION Sustainability of transplanted organs requires lifetime immunosuppressive treatments. Resulting immune deficiency leads to an increased risk of viral infections and virus-induced tumors. Human papillomavirus (HPV) skin infections are the most common in such cases. More than 80% of patients suffer from warts 5 years after the transplant. Unlike lesions in i...

The global prevalence of papillomavirus in the 4to 18-year-old population has been estimated to be 24% (12% for those aged 4 to 6 years and 24% for those aged 16 to 18 years) [1]. The prevalence is significantly reduced in adults (3.5%) [2]. There are no significant differences related to gender. There is, however, a higher prevalence in rural versus urban schools. While plantar and common wart...

Warts are benign epithelial neoplasms of the skin and mucosa resulting from human Papilloma virus (HPV) infection. They are a common dermatologic complaint, with an estimated incidence of 10% in children and young adults [1]. The treatment is challenging and there is no single therapy established as completely curative [2]. In this report we presented a case of successfully removed resistant pl...

Warts are benign epithelial neoplasms of the skin and mucosa resulting from human Papilloma virus (HPV) infection. They are a common dermatologic complaint, with an estimated incidence of 10% in children and young adults [1]. The treatment is challenging and there is no single therapy established as completely curative [2]. In this report we presented a case of successfully removed resistant pl...


 Objective: To explore the effectiveness and safety of intralesional cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) for treatment plantar warts.
 Study Design: Prospective longitudinal study.
 Place Duration Study: Tertiary Care Hospital, Multan Pakistan, from Sep 2019 to Aug 2020.
 Methodology: Sixty-two patients with warts varying sizes duration were included in study. Intralesional lignoc...

Carcinoma cuniculatum is a rare low-grade well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma, located mainly on lower limb and essentially on the plantar region (89%). It is the prerogative of the older male. Its pathogenesis remains unknown. Clinical features are suggestive of carcinoma cuniculatum, but histological confirmation often requires multiple deep biopsies namely histological examination of...

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 Cryotherapy is widely used for the treatment of cutaneous warts in primary care. However, evidence favours salicylic acid application. We compared the effectiveness of these treatments as well as a wait-and-see approach. METHODS Consecutive patients with new cutaneous warts were recruited in 30 primary care practices in the Netherlands between May 1, 2006, and Jan. 26, 2007. We ran...