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Warts are mostly local growths in the skin caused by human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and may be contagious. HPV infects the top layer of the skin causing it grow rapidly.
Occurring in a variety of shapes and sizes, warts are usually painless, but if they develop on a pressure point, such as the bottom of a foot, they could cause considerable pain.
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Topical non-prescription salicylic acid |
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Cyrotherapy - freezing the wart |
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Surgical removal by electrocautery, curettage or CO2 Laser therapy. |
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Skin Tags and Other Benign Skin Growths |
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Various harmless lumps and bumps on the skin are more of an appearance concern than a health concern. Yet it can put a dent on your confidence.
The key to successful treatment lies in accurate diagnosis of the lesion.
These lesions include:
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Syringomata (overgrowth of the sweat ducts, typically appears as multiple small flesh-colored bumps near the eyes) |
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Skin Tags (multiple brown or flesh-colored small lesions, commonly found on the neck) |
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Sebaceous Hyperplasia (overgrowth of the sebaceous glands, appearing as solitary yellow or pink papules with an opening in the middle, usually found in the face of people with oily skin.) |
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Milia (white pinpoint lesions which look like pimples but cannot be squeezed) |
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| Common Skin Problems |
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| Call us at 2805 6038 or 2805 6039 to book an appointment. |
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Tel. +852 2805 6038
Fax. +852 2805 6633
19/F Grand View Commercial Centre, 29-31 Sugar Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong |
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