Flat warts are contagious. These "little cockroaches" grow on the face, which are called flat warts

扁平疣 are common skin diseases in daily life. This is an infectious skin disease caused by the human papillomavirus. Adolescents often have this situation, and it is easy to find exposed parts such as faces and hands, which has a greater impact on the aesthetics of the human body, especially for adolescents, which will have a negative impact on their psychological development.

What are the specific hazards of 扁平疣?

1. Contagious

2. The symptoms are more obvious

扁平疣 are more obvious, with round, irregular flat papules, and obvious bulges slightly higher than the skin surface. The rash has a smooth surface, clear boundaries, hard touch, scattered or dense, and mild itching symptoms.

扁平疣 are contagious, with these "small bumps" on the face, or 扁平疣

3. Cause psychological effects

Everyone has a heart for beauty, and 扁平疣 are the natural enemy of beauty lovers. It is easy to occur in the exposed positions of the person's face, hands, neck, arms, etc. Because the patient often feels mild itching, the patient may often scratch or scrub, but this will often cause the 扁平疣 to spread further, and even a line of warts will appear. This situation is a great psychological burden for the patient. The patient will worry about whether he can be cured or whether he will be affected by others.

How to treat 扁平疣?

1. Freezing and laser treatment

Cryotherapy is the use of liquid nitrogen to freeze the 扁平疣 for a period of time, so that the flat wart cells freeze, necrosis and fall off; laser therapy is to vaporize a part of the wart body.

扁平疣 are contagious, with these "small bumps" on the face, or 扁平疣

2. Medication

Adapalene gel, tretinoin cream, imiquimod cream, fluorouracil, etc. Can be used externally. The specific situation should be carried out according to the doctor's instructions. Chinese medicine also has methods for treating 扁平疣. Use 60 grams of purslane, 9 grams of honeycomb, 10 grams of comfrey, 9 grams of Angelica dahurica, 9 grams of Cnidium, 15 grams of dried tangerine peel, 15 grams of turmeric, and rinse the affected area with decoction. Topical drugs also have a certain effect on 扁平疣, but it will take a while to be seen, which is slower than cryotherapy and laser treatment.

In addition, 扁平疣 can be prevented in daily life. Under normal circumstances, we should strengthen exercise, strengthen physical fitness and immunity, pay attention to personal hygiene, clean up daily necessities in time, and avoid sharing towels and bedding with others. If you do this, go to the doctor immediately, it will not be the same as before. Terrible.