Flat wart virus can cause such harm

Flat warts virus is a skin disease that usually appears on the surface of human skin, often on the back skin or arms. Since flat warts virus is a viral skin disease, it can easily cause great harm to human health and easily lead to cancer.

The main hazards of flat warts are as follows.

1. Affect the patient's appearance.

The main feature of flat warts is the appearance of flat papules the size of a needle tip or a mung bean. They have a smooth surface, are generally round in shape, and are mostly light brown in color. They often occur on the face, neck and other parts of the human body that are easily exposed, and have a great impact on the patient's appearance.

2. Affect life.

Flat warts are highly contagious and can be transmitted to family members or friends, easily causing estrangement among relatives. This disease can not only be transmitted directly, but also cause infection through contact with the patient's contaminants, so you must pay attention.

3. Cancer occurs.

If flat warts are not treated actively, they are likely to become cancerous, and the chance of cancer is even greater for women. Patients must pay attention that once they suffer from this disease, they should actively go to a regular hospital for comprehensive examination and systematic treatment.

Clinical manifestations

It is common in adolescents and may occur suddenly. The lesions are mostly on the face, back of the hands, and arms, and appear as flat papules of varying sizes, slightly raised, smooth surface, round, oval or polygonal in shape, with clear boundaries. They may be densely distributed or arranged in lines due to local scratching. There are generally no subjective symptoms, and some patients feel mild itching. The course of the disease is chronic and can last for many years, and some patients can get better on their own.

examine

Pathological examination showed epidermal basket-like hyperkeratosis with parakeratosis, thickening of the stratum spinosum, a large number of vacuolated cells with alkaline nuclei in the upper part of the epidermis, and uniform thickening of the stratum granulosum. No obvious changes in the dermis.

treat

1. This disease may disappear suddenly without leaving any scars.

2. Topical medications include retinoic acid ointment, ointment, etc.

3. Physical therapy includes cryotherapy and laser therapy.

3. Severe cases can be treated with oral isotretinoin capsules.