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Planters Wart

Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri Apr 18, 2008 11:17 am


My daughter is 6 years old and had a small planters wart on the bottom of her foot. I tried over the counter treatments and it just grew bigger. I took her to a podiatrist and he used cantharidin. We went back once a week and he applied the treatment for 6 weeks. The wart which had grown to the size of a dime is now completely gone. It did not have to be cut off or frozen off and there is no sign that she ever had one. It has not returned and it is nearly a year later
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Re: Planters Wart

Post a new topicby suzl on Sat Nov 01, 2008 1:38 pm

I've had planters warts for years and the last year and a half I went to a podiatrist who was putting acid on it. They were not leaving and after my last appointment I realized they are starting to spread. I've heard of laser (CO2). Has anyone tried that?

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