The objective of the current study is to assess the therapeutic effect of duct tape occlusion in comparison to cryotherapy in treatment of plantar warts in adults in a prospective comparative randomiz.
Duct tape progress duct tape plantar wart.
The duct tape was applied over the wart for up to eight weeks or until the.
To get faster results with duct tape use an over the counter wart medicine.
The best ones contain 17 salicylic acid.
After leaving the warts free of tape overnight the tape is reapplied for another six day treatment period.
Be aware do this in a well ventilated area because the acid stinks.
Put the medicine on the wart once a day enough to cover the entire wart.
Duct tape occlusive therapy may represent a convenient alternative to the standard wart therapies.
Once every three to six days remove the duct tape and rub the wart with an emery board or pumice stone.
Apply a small piece of duct tape directly to the area of your wart and go about your day.
85 of the duct tape patients were wart free compared with 60 of the cryotherapy group.
Warts are covered with duct tape for six days at which point the tape is removed.
Duct tape won over cryotherapy.
Use duct tape wart medication for faster results.
The second step of the duct tape treatment includes soaking the foot in warm water and filing down the wart to remove dead or loosened skin.