Shrink Warts with Aloe Vera

Warts are raised bumps on the skin that are caused by the ‘Human Papillomavirus (HPV)’. For a belief, warts have plagued humans for years, and, they have been discovered on 3000 years old mummies & were mentioned by the very own Shakespeare. However, warts are not so dangerous, they are contagious, ugly, and embarrassing. They are painful too.

When to Consult a Doctor?

• The wart is painful
• You notice signs of infection or bleeding, such as scabbing or pus around a wart
• The color of wart changes
• Having warts on your face or sensitive part of your body (eg mouth, nostrils, genitals)

Can Warts Be Prevented?

• Don’t pick your warts
• Cover with a bandage
• Was your hands regularly, especially if you have contacted with someone having the same
• Wear shower flip-flops when in communal bathing facility or in a locker room
• Keep your hands & feet dry

Home Remedy - Aloe Vera

There are many who use aloe vera for skin conditions like psoriasis and burns. But, if your wart is painful or itchy, the gel might provide relief. All you need to do is remove a leaf from aloe vera plant, extract the extract & apply on the wart. Repeat the process on a daily basis. Also, aloe vera gel fight pathogens.