Warts in children most often appear in feet, face and hands, and are a viral infectious disease. Warts in children are skin formations of a benign nature that affect various parts of the body.
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Why appear warts?
Children of younger education are rare, most often the growths are exposed to children of 8-15 years. The virus penetrates the child's body through minor cuts or abrasions on the skin. Common causes of appearance of growths are:
- contact with viral carrier;
- general objects of use;
- visiting public places.
The spread of the virus can be:
- cuts or abrasions on the skin;
- excessive feet feet;
- low immunity;
- wet and uncomfortable shoes.
The virus spread medium is weakened immunity to which stressful situations, irrational nutrition, unhealthy sleep.
What types of warts exist?
Warts are divided into four types. In its appearance and localization of manifestation, they can be:
- the soles - the manifestation is characteristic of the entire part of the foot. The reason for the appearance is considered barefoot in public areas. Warts on the sole complicate normal walking;
- ordinary - manifest themselves throughout the body and have a rough surface of a gray shade. This type of education may disappear without treatment methods after two years. The reason for their appearance is non-compliance with personal hygiene rules or close contact with the infection carrier;
- filform (satellite) - manifest themselves in the area of \u200b\u200bthe person and have a finger-shaped form of corporal color. Infection occurs as a result of the use of other people's household objects. When the child is found on any section of the skin of warts, it is necessary to see a doctor to prescribe treatment;
- flat - formation of a round shape with a smooth surface and a width of 2 mm. This type of growth may appear as a result of damage to the skin through abrasions, bruises or small cuts.
How to treat warts in children?
Children's warts treat independently not recommended. The doctor is obliged to make a diagnosis and take analyzes for accurate belief that education is not malignant and does not have a threat to the child's life and health.
Treatment is carried out depending on the size and type of education nature. Consider how to remove the wart.
Drug funds: Salicyl ointment or preparations for it based, antiseptics (formaldehyde, subophylline, bleomycin). Among the folk remedies are effective:
- the juice of cleanliness is applied to the surface of the lesion area before treating the leather alcohol solution. Apply 3-4 times a day;
- the grass was purely in proportions with a vaseline or glycerin is applied onto a cotton swab and held by the plaster. Change the plaster and apply fresh ointment is needed several times a day;
- processing the affected places with the infancy of the pharmacy chamomile.
All methods are fully safe for children health and can be applied without medical records.
How to prevent the appearance of warts in children?
To prevent the emergence of warts on the child's body, parents will need to carry out such procedures as prevention:
- consumption of a complex of vitamin with weakened immunite;
- ban on walking in public places without shoes;
- monitor the dry shoes, since the wet environment provokes the spread of the virus;
- personal hygiene objects;
- processing of abrasion and cuts with a solution of green or iodine;
- after walking your hands with soap;
- compliance with diet.
If we find warts on the skin in a child, do not postpone the campaign to the doctor. Any thigh on the skin can talk about the manifestation of more serious diseases.