Plantar Wart Links

Here are a bunch of plantar wart links of interest. You'll find lots of information out on the Internet. You'll find photographs of plantar warts, drawings of plantar warts, and other good stuff that will help you learn about those nasty warts on your feet. Whether you have a wart on your heel or on your toe, there's lots to know. If I could only rhyme I'd write greeting cards, instead of web pages.

What the Medical Profession Has to Say About Plantar Warts ...

• The American Podiatric Medical Association - Your Podiatric Physician Talks About Warts
  And talk they do, about identification problems, source of the virus, tips for prevention, self- and professional-treatment.
• WebMD - Understanding Plantar Warts - The Basics
  Good illustration, article covers symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
• PodiatryNetwork
  A concise page of plantar wart info. Most importantly, the web site provides a search engine for podiatrists. Just plug in your Zip Code and off you go!
• podiatryinfo.com's Pulse Dye Laser FAQ
  A FAQ about Pulse Dye Laser treatment for plantar warts.
• The Mayo Clinic on Common Warts
  Provides an overview, signs and symptoms, causes, when to seek medical advice, complications, treatment, prevention, and self-care.
• American Academy of Family Physicians - Warts: Removal by Freezing
  Thinking about cryosurgery? Read this first.
• American Academy of Dermatology - Beware of Warts
  The American Academy of Dermatology talks to the kids, shows a couple of lovely wart pictures and provides a dermatologists search engine.
• Medical College of Wisconsin - Over the Counter Treatments for Plantar Warts and Corns
  A bit of interesting info on the use of salicylic acid, with and without cryotherapy.
• Plantar Warts - Info From Dr. Pribut
  Dr. Pribut is a podiatrist practicing in Washington, DC.He has a nice page on his site about plantar warts. I'd guess that his office is the butt of many prank phone calls. (Yep, Dr. Pribut. Good thing he chose the podiatric over the proctologic calling ... )
• The Foot Specialist
  An interesting article about an husband and wife who had their plantar warts cured through pulse dye laser treatment. In sickness and in health ... nobody ever thinks about plantar warts when they're taking the vows ...
  

Running, Exercise and Plantar Warts

• New Balance Web Express - Plantar Warts: What Are They and How do I Get Rid of Them?
  Info from the sneaker people.
• Runner's World - Injury Index - Plantar Warts
  Running with plantar warts must be more painful than running over hot coals. Come to think of it, I haven't seen any hot coal treatments (probably for good reason).
• Jazzercise is an excellent form of aerobic exercise, but it can be a real drag when you have plantar-warts. Step. Ouch! Step. Ouch!
  

Sure, Duct Tape Can do EVERYTHING, But Can it Remove Plantar Warts?

I've never tried. And seeing as I've had no experience with it, I can't recommend (or not recommend) it, but here are some links to folks that have had experience with the removal of plantar warts with duct tape.

• Dr. J writes about a decisive turn in his three-war war against plantar warts
  Not that Dr. J ... a different Dr. J. I have no clue if the Nets and 76ers star ever had plantar warts, but I hope he never did, since he seems like a pretty cool guy ...
• Dr. Hull writes about duct tape treatment for plantar warts
  This must be a trend.
• The Duck Tape Club - (multiple stories of duct tape wart removal)
  Imagine the marketing peeps sitting around thinking of more ways to sell Duck Tape brand duct tape. Hey, they don't have to ... the stuff sells itself!
• The Duct Tape Cure - CWK Network
• American Medical Association (AMA) - "Duct Tape May Be an Effective Therapy for Getting Rid of Warts"
  No kidding! The AMA. Maybe there is something to this ...
• Self-treated with duct tape, SAL3 soap, and sulfur powder
  A brave soul details their plantar wart adventure. More Plantar Wart Photos than you thought possible!
• Duct tape is also great for last minute soccer replica jersey repair, especially when your about to head out to a match and you find out that your favorite Arsenal soccer jersey has a big tear.

You can never have too much Duct Tape ... it's great stuff. I heard about this guy who had so much duct tape, he had to build a storage shed to keep it all. Crazy world, ain't it?

Self Treatment for
Planters Warts Gone Wrong

I don't know how to describe this one, other then you should never ever consider self-surgery in the way that this fellow did. These are some of the scariest planter wart photographs I've ever seen ... and the planter wart has already been removed. Yuck!

ShowMeYourWound.com's very scary Plantar Wart Story with photographs.

Over-the-Counter Plantar Wart Treatments

Here are some links to popular over-the-counter plantar wart treatments. While I had success treating my plantar warts with the Dr Scholls Clear Away Plantar Wart Remover, you may also want to check out the products from Tripod Labs (Plantarstat) and Trans Ver Sal (PlantarPatch).

Dr Scholl's Clear Away One Step Plantar Wart Remover

This is the product with the salicylic acid disc embedded on the adhesive pad. There are 16 pads in a box.

Buy Clear Away One Step Plantar Wart Remover in complete privacy at over-the-counter.com

Dr Scholl's Clear Away Salicylic Acid Wart Remover System

This is the product with separate salicylic acid discs and adhesive pads. This product is a bit more flexible than the One Step product and the adhesive pads are thicker. There are 24 discs and pads in a box.

Tripod Labs Plantarstat wart remover

Trans Ver Sal 20mm PlantarPatch Wart Remover Kit

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