Open AccessEfficacy of intralesional bleomycin in palmo-plantar and periungual warts
Author(s) -
Prasoon Soni,
Kanika Khandelwal,
Naushin Aara,
Bhikam Chand Ghiya,
Rajesh Dutt Mehta,
R A Bumb
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.44
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0974-5157
pISSN - 0974-2077
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2077.91250
Subject(s) - medicine , plantar warts , eschar , bleomycin , placebo , dermatology , surgery , cure rate , saline , chemotherapy , pathology , alternative medicine
Intralesional bleomycin gained increasing popularity in the recent past for treatment of warts particularly in palmo-plantar and periungual regions as other modalities are not very effective. Hence we evaluated the role of intralesional bleomycin in periungual and palmo-plantar warts to know its efficacy in Indian patients.