Wart Severity

    Last Updated: August 16, 2022

    Viral warts (verruca vulgaris) are small, fleshy bumps on the skin or mucous membranes. Viral warts are caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV).

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    164 participants in 3 trials

    Examine Database: Wart Severity

    Zinc
    A
    Moderate Improvement

    Examine Database References

    1. Zinc - Al-Gurairi FT, Al-Waiz M, Sharquie KEOral zinc sulphate in the treatment of recalcitrant viral warts: randomized placebo-controlled clinical trialBr J Dermatol.(2002 Mar)
    2. Zinc - Sharquie KE, Khorsheed AA, Al-Nuaimy AATopical zinc sulphate solution for treatment of viral wartsSaudi Med J.(2007 Sep)
    3. Zinc - Mun JH, Kim SH, Jung DS, Ko HC, Kim BS, Kwon KS, Kim MBOral zinc sulfate treatment for viral warts: an open-label studyJ Dermatol.(2011 Jun)