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Synonyms for wart

an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)

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Announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the company's Phase 2 'CARE' clinical trial evaluating the optimal dose regimen, efficacy, safety and tolerability of VP-102 in patients with external genital warts. Topline results are anticipated during the second half of 2020.
These are mainly due to HPV-11, HPV-6, Respiratory (laryngeal) papillomatosis is characterized by the presence of multiple benign, noninvasive warts that usually involve the larynx include hoarseness of voice and stridor.
Although intralesional bleomycin is not generally used in treating cutaneous warts in our country, however it has been used abroad since 1970s for the same10,11.
It has shown promising results in the treatment of viral warts because it destroys the characteristically dilated superfcial dermal capillaries that supply the warts, thereby starving the epidermal cells harboring viral particles, resulting in wart regression.
For all the destructive and immunotherapeutic treatment options that have been proposed for common warts, no specific treatment has yet been fully effective.4 Many factors such as side effects, costs, pain related to treatment, patients' age, compliance, and immunity status, and wart location, size, form, and response to pervious treatments can affect the choice of treatment.
Conclusion: Topically applied 15% salicylic acid-15% lactic acid combination is superior in efficacy to 20% zinc oxide paste in treatment of common viral warts.
Currently, there are no prescription drugs approved by the US FDA for the treatment of common warts.
Treatment options for warts include cryotherapy (freezing by liquid nitrogen), electrocautery (burning warts under topical or local anaesthesia), topical/external treatments like salicylic acid, imiquimod etc.
The therapy is cost effective and easy to perform and hence useful for treatment of warts at field level.
Genital warts (condylomata acuminate) is one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and usually these warts appear in various places such as the genital area, the rectum, the mucous membranes of the rectum, the cervix, and on the Miss V and the disease is highly contagious.
Cytovation's lead product, CyPep-1 is a first in class peptide consisting of 27 amino acids that is currently in pre-clinical development for the treatment of cutaneous warts caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) and has applications in other dermatological diseases.
Objective: To evaluate the therapeutic effects of combined 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) on genital warts and the safety.
LASER TREATMENT is effective against nongenital cutaneous warts, based on data from a review of 35 studies comprising 2,149 adult patients.
For your readers' information, a 'Tree Man' disease is a genetic disorder in which strange warts appear all over the body.