warts and homeopathy

Wart is a small growth that can appear anywhere on the body. Wart is caused by the Human Papillomavirus. HPV causes excess and rapid growth of keratin, which is a hard protein on the top layer of the skin. This results in warts formation. This wart can be transmitted through touch. In Australia, the incidence of warts appears to peak among women aged 20-40 years of whom 1.4% report genital warts. People with a weak immune system are at a higher risk for contracting n HPV strain leading to warts. There are different types of warts currently present. They are

1. common warts. They can occur anywhere but most common on fingers, near nails.

2. plantar warts. They appear on the soles of feet, heels, toes.

3. plain warts, are flat warts that grow more often in sun-exposed areas.

4. filiform warts. They are more common on the face, neck, eyelids.

5. genital warts, commonly occur in the genital area.

There are certain self-care methods available to treat warts but preventing their spread and further infection is more important when dealing with warts. self-care should be taken to reduce the risk of catching warts. Avoid touching other people's warts, stop using other people's items, wear sandals when entering common showers, wash hands thoroughly after touching a wart. These are some preventive methods. If your problems persist even after trying self-care methods then you should contact your homeopath. Although warts are a local disease, they are treated with internal remedies which are based on a comprehensive understanding of the patient. This includes

morphology and location of the lesion, mental makeup and physical characteristic

s of the patient. This is called the totality of symptoms. Homeopathic prescriptions are based on this totality of symptoms. Homeopathic remedies are effective in managing warts. Contact your homeopath and bring back your smiles.