Caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), warts can suddenly appear anywhere on the skin. If you have low resistant to the HPV virus, warts can plague you all your life.
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Chemical Removal
As with any virus, warts are contagious and can be spread through direct contact or indirect such as touching objects that a wart has come in contact with.
Warts, especially those on the fingers and feet, can cause consider discomfort and may need to be removed by over-the-counter chemicals such as salicylic acid or by a doctor through the use of chemicals or nitrogen to freeze the wart.
Genital warts is a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease. There is no cure for this strain of HPV, which is not the same as the common wart, so be weary of products that claim a cure.
Build Your Resistance to Warts
Regardless of where they appear, warts can feel and look awful. About 60% of warts will resolve naturally but can take several years to do so. In the meantime, the likelihood of the virus spreading to other areas of your body are great. While Warts are believed to be harmless, they are an indication of a less then optimal immune system.
A strong immune system is your best defense against warts and
the best weapon to expedite their natural resolution.
The best way to improve your immune functioning is to eat healthy foods, exercise and get adequate rest while avoiding cigarettes, alcohol and junk food. Research also indicates that probiotics, the live bacteria in yogurt, can strengthen the immune system.
Natural Remedies
There are endless home remedies for curing warts including garlic, apple cider vinegar, onion slices, aloe vera, Castor oil and many more. The problem with warts is that they are a stubborn and active virus and topical natural treatments are only effective in limited cases.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) warts are referred to as the 1000 day eruption because they are often of that duration. Acupuncture is recommended to destroy the infected skin cells and strength the body's natural resistance.
In Ayurvedic medicine (traditional medicine of India) dandelion and sorrel herbs are considered therapeutic in the treatment of warts.
Aromatherapy uses essential oils to kill the virus. Tea tree oil has abundant anti-viral properties and is considered the best choice in this method.
Best Wart Treatment
The best way to treat a wart is to start with the most natural treatment before resorting to harsh chemicals or medical treatment unless your warts are aggressive, large or fast growing. But by far, the best treatment is prevention by improving your health and immune function.
