| Warts are (lets call a spade a spade) gross, | | | | Need To Be Treated? Usually, yes. Besides |
| ugly, and very embarrassing. There is a | | | | being embarrassing when they grow on your |
| reason why most pictures of Halloween witches | | | | face, fingers or genitals, they are also |
| have a big fat wart on the end of the old | | | | bothersome. They can bleed and cause pain |
| girl's nose. Let's face it, no one wants to | | | | when they're bumped or scraped. Treatment |
| have a single, little bitty wart much less a | | | | should decrease the chance that they will be |
| whole army of the humiliating little suckers. | | | | spread to other areas of your body or to |
| What Do They Look Like? They are usually skin | | | | other people. Common methods of getting rid |
| colored and rough to the touch but they can | | | | warts in the U.S. 1. Freeze them off. |
| also be dark, flat and smooth. Plantar warts | | | | Cryosurgery for wart removal is still used |
| (warts of the soles of the foot) are usually | | | | today. It is painful, you will experience |
| smooth because they have been pushed, from | | | | blisters and you will usually have scaring. |
| the pressure of walking, back into the skin | | | | This method has a recurrence rate of a |
| of the foot. A staggering fifty percent of | | | | whopping 73%. OMG! 2. Burn them off. |
| sexually active Americans will contract | | | | Electrocautery also involves blistering and |
| Genital Warts in their lifetime. This awesome | | | | scarring. 3. Cut them off. Large warts are |
| figure is enough to make some folks give up | | | | sometimes surgically removed with a |
| the satisfying activity. Just kidding! What | | | | recurrence rate of 21%, YIKES. 4. Poison, |
| causes the ugly little buggers: Warts are all | | | | Acid, Or Prescription Medication them off. |
| sub-types of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). | | | | Most all of these treatments will get rid of |
| There are more than 100 types of the HPV | | | | the warts initially, but in many cases the |
| viruses. All warts are spread by physical | | | | darn things will recur. 5. Get them off the |
| contact; however, genital warts are the most | | | | natural way. Yes, this sounds like a winner! |
| infectious and are sexually transmitted ONLY. | | | | No pain... lots of gain... and quickly (in 3 |
| Warts on the body, face, fingers, or feet are | | | | days) gets rid of the humiliating little |
| also spread by physical contact. Once you are | | | | growths forever. The natural way is a |
| infected with the warts virus, outbreaks of | | | | painless, and effective way to permanently |
| warts can occur at anytime especially if your | | | | remove moles, warts and skin tags in just |
| immune system is depleted. Will They Go Away | | | | three days. This method has a 98.5% success |
| On Their Own? Often warts do disappear on | | | | rate. Fortunately, now there is no need to |
| their own especially in children, although it | | | | endure burning, freezing or surgical removal. |
| may take many months, or even years, for the | | | | There are now all natural, safe, painless, |
| warts to go away. Most wart sufferers want to | | | | permanent methods to deal with embarrassing |
| rid themselves of the condition as soon as | | | | warts. You can give those ugly little |
| possible. I, for one, didn't want to wait | | | | persistent growths a kick in the pants |
| months or years for my warts to decide to | | | | permanently with ALL NATURAL methods. Get rid |
| vacate my fingers, ugh. I wanted to be | | | | of your warts in three days, not months or |
| painlessly wart free immediately. The darn | | | | years. |
| things were limiting my social life as I was | | | | |
| constantly trying to hide my hands. Do They | | | | Lanie Dills is the creator of Warts Plantar. |