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Suggest Treatment For Viral Warts On Legs

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Posted on Fri, 24 Jul 2015
Question: I have a skin condition on my legs that look like warts. I have attached a picture.
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Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Possible viral warts.

Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,

I understand your concern.

I have gone through your uploaded image.

These possible represent viral warts.

I advise you take Tab Valacyclovir 1gm twice a day for 3-5 days.

Topical Imiquimod creams will also help if applied thrice daily.

Please note these drugs have to be taken under strict medical supervision.

Excellent response is expected in 1-2 weeks time.

Post your further queries if any.
Thank you.
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Suggest Treatment For Viral Warts On Legs

Brief Answer: Possible viral warts. Detailed Answer: Hi Mam, I understand your concern. I have gone through your uploaded image. These possible represent viral warts. I advise you take Tab Valacyclovir 1gm twice a day for 3-5 days. Topical Imiquimod creams will also help if applied thrice daily. Please note these drugs have to be taken under strict medical supervision. Excellent response is expected in 1-2 weeks time. Post your further queries if any. Thank you.