How to treat monkeys on the soles of feet

Warts are a relatively common skin disease. If you have warts on your feet, you should seek timely treatment. There are many treatment methods. The most common one is local drug treatment, which can remove the warts through certain drugs. In addition, physical therapy methods are also relatively effective, such as freezing method, laser therapy method, etc. For warts that are prone to recurrent attacks, surgical removal can also be performed.

How to treat monkeys on the soles of feet

(1) Systemic treatment

Chinese medicine can be taken orally in decoction, either mainly for clearing away heat and detoxifying, or mainly for regulating qi and activating blood circulation, softening and dispersing nodules, and most of them are effective. Commonly used Chinese medicines include Isatis root, Isatis indigotica leaf, Portulaca oleracea, and Patrinia scabra for clearing away heat and detoxifying, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Red Peony Root, Peach Kernel, Safflower, Angelica sinensis, and Achyranthes bidentata for regulating qi and activating blood circulation, and Dragon Bone, Oyster, and Pangolin for softening and dispersing nodules. It can be taken orally and combined with external washing for better results.

(2) Local drug treatment

You can use 10% to 20% salicylic acid, trichloroacetic acid, or glacial acetic acid dissolved in an equal amount of elastic collodion and apply it to the warts, or apply 5% 5-fluorouracil ointment externally to cause the warts to die and fall off. However, it may cause local irritation, redness, swelling, chapped skin, pain, allergic reactions, pigmentation and other side effects. You can also inject 0.1 ml of 0.1% bleomycin saline solution into the base of common warts or plantar warts once every other day. After 2 to 3 times, the warts will fall off. This method has few side effects. Plantar warts can be treated with 3% formalin solution for local wet compresses or soaking, once a day for 15 minutes each time, for 4 to 8 weeks, which is often effective.

(3) Physical therapy

Including freezing, electrocautery, laser and other methods.

(4) Surgical resection

It is easy to relapse and form scars after surgery.

Although warts are not a serious disease, they can affect appearance and bring a lot of inconvenience to work and life. Most patients hope to find a simple and quick treatment method. Currently, the most popular treatments among doctors and patients are cryosurgery and laser therapy because they are quick, thorough, simple and easy to perform and have few side effects. But this is not absolute. It can be the first choice for single shots or small numbers. If the warts are multiple or fused and cover a large area, comprehensive treatment should be adopted, that is, oral Chinese medicine combined with external Chinese medicine or external application of cytotoxic drugs to promote the shedding of warts.