In this article, you will learn about the treatment of papillomas at home. Papillomas (warts) are benign tumor-like formations of the skin, viral etiology mucous membranes.Condylomas- a type of warts in which growths are located in the genital area. From this article, you will learn:
- causes papillomas;
- what is human papillomavirus;
- how to treat disease in men and women;
- how papillomas are treated at home.
Reasons for appearance
Warts are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This occurs during sexual intercourse, the passage of the child through the genital tract of an infected mother during childbirth.
Potential family transmission route. The virus is resistant to harmful environmental factors, it can continue to wash clothes, towels, clothes of infected people. When another person uses such things, the microorganism enters easily even through minor damage to the skin.
Self-infection sometimes occurs when viral particles are transferred from one part of the body to another (for example, during shaving, hair removal).
Papillomavirus has more than 100 strains (types), one of which can be infected with several at once.
Localization, the appearance of warts, the likelihood of developing a malignant process depends on the type of HPV.
Viruses can remain asymptomatic in the body after infection for up to several years. Papillomas on the skin, mucous membranes begin to grow against the background:
Decrease in immune protection; hypovitaminosisTreating papillomas with folk remedies
Herbal ingredients are the most effective alternative medicine. Papilloma can be treated with alternative methods only after consulting a doctor, without excluding them from the malignant nature of the growths. These measures do not result in the removal of the virus from the body, but are aimed at eliminating the external manifestations of the infection.
Papillomas on the neck and other parts of the body cannot be removed, cut out, re-threaded. If warts are injured, if they are regulated with any formulations over which the doctor has no control, an oncological process may develop. You can not apply such funds on the eyelids, mucous membranes in order to avoid burns.
Treating papillomas with celandine
Use fresh leaves, squeezed juice from them, infusion of the plant purchased from a home pharmacy. Before starting papilloma treatment, you need to steam the area on which it is located, lubricate the skin around the neoplasm with fatty creams and oils.
The wart is smeared with plant juice, the procedure is repeated every 2 days for a week, after this time, the growth should continue to grow.
Celandine infusion with olive oil is used. To prepare it, the herb is collected during the flowering period, cut into small pieces, and poured with oil in equal proportions. The medicine is insisted for a month, lubricated with skin growth 4-5 times a day, until the warts are removed.
Dried herb celandine is mixed with thuja shoots, potato sprouts, alcohol in equal proportions. The composition is inoculated for 2 weeks, papillomas smeared once a day.
Other recipes using plants
If there are papillomas on the neck, other areas of the skin, tea tree, lemon, licorice oils are applied to their surface for 2 weeks once a day. Longitudinal cut aloe leaf is sometimes glued to neoplasms with plaster for 4 hours. Instead of aloe, you can use Kalanchoe, this plant is kept on the surface of the wart for 8-10 hours. The manipulation is repeated for 10 consecutive days.
When warts appear, they are sometimes put on a mushy composition consisting of mashed garlic, flour or cream for 3 hours. The product is washed with water, the skin is washed with soap.
To make dandelion tincture, the flowers of the plant are poured into a jar, poured with alcohol, and wait 14 days.
The dandelion remedy is used to lubricate the skin growth 4-6 times a day.
Castor oil can be applied to the surface of papillomas twice a day. After the warts are lubricated, they are sealed with plaster. The manipulation is carried out for 3–6 days.
For the treatment of papillomas in men and women, a decoction of horsetail, nettle, lemon balm, dandelion root, plantain leaves are used internally. Dried plants are mixed in equal parts, take three tablespoons of whole collection spoons, brew them with a liter of boiling water. The agent is taken before each meal for 10 days.
Non-plant folk methods
Some people smear the affected areas with a cotton swab dipped in ammonia.
Also prepare a mixture of 2. 5 grams of salicylic ester of acetic acid, the same amount of iodine, 2 grams of boric acid, 100 milliliters of alcohol. The composition is applied 2-3 times a day on the warts.
Treating warts and papillomas with home remedies
Medication can be prescribed by a doctor after an examination confirming that a person has HPV. Drug therapy helps to increase immunity, reduce viral activity in the body. The action of some pharmaceutical products is aimed at removing skin formations.
Antiviral drugs, immunomodulatingTo combat HPV, the doctor prescribes pills, capsules, drug injections that prevent the multiplication of microorganisms in tissues. Used at home:
- Specific antiviral agents. Inductors
- Inductors(stimulators) of interferon synthesis.
- Products containing interferon. Non-specific immunomodulators
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Local preparations for papilloma removal
These methods are treated at home only after being examined by a doctor, excluding a malignant process in the wart area.
When warning drugs, when applied to papillomas on the neck, other parts of the body, causenecrosis(death) of cells due to the presence of active chemical components in the composition. They are used to lubricate warts with a special applicator, a thin wooden stick, the frequency of manipulations depends on the size of the growth.Preparations should not fall on healthy parts of the skin, mucous membranes, otherwise burns and scars may occur.
Tissue has a necrotizing effect on an antiseptic preparation containing silver nitrate, when applied optimally. It is used on various parts of the body, other than the human, mucous membranes. It should be remembered that it does not eliminate, for example, the cause of the papillomas under the amps, and its treatment is aimed at eliminating the external manifestations of the pathology.
In the presence of flat warts, including on toes, feet, a product containing propane, dimethyl ether, enclosed in a metal mbotella is used.
When liquefied gases leave the container, they create a temperature of -57 ° C; when applied topically to the skin, the tissues are frozen.
The product package includes 12 plastic disposable fittings with holders. The latter allows you to reliably limit the affected areas from healthy tissues. During the procedure, there is usually a burning sensation and a tingling sensation. After 10-14 days, the frozen tissue drops off. If one procedure is not enough, the manipulation is repeated.
The drug should not be used if neoplasms are located on areas with thin skin (genitals, eyelids, chest area). Neck papillomas should also not be removed on their own while using this method.
Treating papillomas with hardware methods
The doctor may recommend the treatment of warts, genital warts in specialized clinics. The latter uses the following methods:- cryzestruction
- ; chemical coagulation
- ; electro-heating
- ; radio wave therapy
- ; laser therapy
- ; Plasma coagulation
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Cryodestruction- freezing of tissues with liquid nitrogen. The latter is applied to a special applicator, which is applied to the papilloma. After a while, the neoplasm darkens, disappears. It is extremely difficult to control the depth of exposure to the wart when using this method; Sometimes wait after cryodestruction scars.
Chemical coagulationis carried out with preparations containing concentrated acids. The latter is caused by necrosis of the treated tissues. The solution is used to eliminate common warts, plantar, genital warts.
Electrocoagulation-exposures of tissue with high-frequency flow, resulting in irreversible coagulation of proteins. This is a traditional technique to remove neoplasms from the body, the risk of infection, bleeding is very low.
Special apparatus is used for radio wave therapy. Areas that are not affected are small, there is little likelihood of bleeding. In women, this way is treated if there are condylomas.
With the help of the apparatus, an electric current is converted into radio waves that dissipate soft tissues in various parts of the body.
During laser therapy, the neoplasm evaporates under the influence of the laser beam. The method is used in the treatment of papillomas of any part of the body, including in the presence of genital warts. Bleeding after the procedure does not occur, laser beams destroy microorganisms in their area of application, the treated area is not infected.
Scarsafter laser therapy are extremely rare.
If a woman has intraductal papilloma of the breast, which is in a precancerous condition, surgical treatment is performed. Sectoral resection - part of the breast is removed with altered ducts.
When treating papillomas at home, folk methods are used, medications are used. In specialized clinics, neoplasms are removed by hardware methods. Before treating warts, it is necessary to consult a doctor, undergo the recommended examination.