a dermatologist when you’re uncertain whether a growth is a wart. It also specifically recommends professional evaluation for warts on the face and for lesions that change, hurt, itch, burn, or bleed.
Although salicylic acid is commonly used for certain warts, that doesn’t mean it’s appropriate for every mysterious bump.
And even when a growth really is a wart, treatment takes time.
This is not a “make it disappear before tomorrow morning” situation.
What About Cutting It Off?
Please don’t.
It may be tempting when the growth is tiny and
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