How to Remove Warts with a Household Remedy

Knowing how to remove warts with a household remedy can be a very satisfying experience for those who have warts. Warts can not only be unsightly but also very embarrassing and painful. If you've tried having warts removed through traditional medical methods with no success, using iodine to remove warts may be an option for you. Iodine to remove warts can be purchased over the counter at your pharmacy. Care has to be used not to take Iodine to remove warts internally or anally. It's always good to consult a doctor before using any medication. I will outline how to remove warts using a household remedy in the following steps.

Things You'll Need

• Iodine to remove warts

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Instructions

• 1

  Talk to a pharmacist and explain that you want to remove a wart using Iodine. He knows what products are available to remove warts. Let the pharmacist help you decide on a product.

• 2

  Follow the manufacturer's instructions and any advice the pharmacist gives you. You may consider using a different type of iodine if you have skin allergies or if iodine to remove warts is too strong.

• 3

  Apply the iodine to remove warts at least once daily. It has to be applied over enough days to destroy the seed that the wart grows from.

• 4

  If using iodine to remove warts doesn't work, you may want to see a doctor about alternative procedures to remove warts. Removing warts with iodine can be inexpensive and less invasive than some other methods. When it doesn't work, minor surgery can be an effective way to remove warts. Having a doctor burn a wart is another way to remove warts.