Wart Flashcards

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What is the management for a wart?

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First line - salicylic acid preparations (patches, solutions, creams and ointments), cryotherapy, topical cantharidin

Second line - topical imiquimod, topical 5-fluorouracil, topical tretinoin, podophyllotoxin

Third line - curettage, cautery, surgery for non plantar warts, co2 laser, oral cimetidine, intralesional bleomycin (for plantar warts), trichloroacetic acid, diphencyprone

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