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Treatment of Plantar Warts in ChOdren with a Salicylic Acid‐Podophyllin‐Cantharidin Product
Author(s) -
Coskey Ralph J.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1984.tb00446.x
Subject(s) - podophyllin , plantar warts , cantharidin , salicylic acid , medicine , dermatology , common warts , traditional medicine , human papillomavirus , chemistry , organic chemistry , biology , genetics
One hundred and twenty‐one children with plantar warts were treated with a topical preparation containing salicylic acid, 30%; podophyllin, 5%; and cantharidin, 1%. One hundred patients or their families were reached 6 months to 1 year later. This treatment was effective in 81 cases.