Warts and verrucas

Warts are caused by a virus growing in the skin. Many resolve naturally, over time. However some can be very stubborn and especially if they occur on the soles of the feet, can be quite painful.

 

Treatment

There are a number of treatments for warts, some of which are more successful than others. Dr Le Grice has many treatment options at his disposal to help you eradicate these unwanted skin infections. These include freezing, acid treatment and wart injection techniques. These can be painful treatments and are often unsuccessful.

We are able to offer state – of – the – art laser treatments for stubborn warts, to increase the chance of removing them for good. In many instances a non-surgical pulsed dye laser treatment can heat and kill the warts while with stubborn deep warts carbon dioxide laser surgery and removal will be recommended.