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Intralesional immunotherapy of common warts: successful treatment with mumps, measles and rubella vaccine.

Author: NofalA, NofalE

Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

While many treatments for common warts are available, there is no single best approach. A newer approach involves injecting certain substances into the warts to stimulate the immune system (intralesional immunotherapy) and has been shown to be effective for various types of warts.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Despite numerous therapeutic modalities reported in the literature, treatment of common warts remains a continuing challenge and there is no universal consensus about optimal treatment. Recently, intralesional immunotherapy by different antigens has proved efficacy in the treatment of different type...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03611.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Common Warts: A Persistent Desert Thorn

Common warts, those pesky skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), can be a stubborn and embarrassing problem. This study delves into the potential of intralesional immunotherapy using the mumps, measles, and rubella (MMR) vaccine as a treatment for common warts. The researchers found that this approach was successful in treating common warts, providing a promising alternative to conventional treatments. This research offers a new pathway to combat these persistent skin growths.

MMR Vaccine: A New Weapon Against Warts

The study demonstrates that intralesional immunotherapy using the MMR vaccine is a potentially effective treatment for common warts. This approach offers a less invasive and more targeted alternative to conventional treatments, potentially resulting in fewer side effects and better outcomes. The researchers' findings highlight the potential of repurposing existing vaccines for new therapeutic applications.

Conquering the Desert of Warts

Common warts can be a persistent and frustrating problem, but there are various treatment options available. It's crucial to consult with a dermatologist to discuss your options and determine the best approach for your individual needs. Remember, finding a treatment that works for you can be a journey, but perseverance can lead to a clearer and healthier skin.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides encouraging evidence for the potential of intralesional immunotherapy using the MMR vaccine as a treatment for common warts. While further research is needed, this approach offers a promising alternative for patients seeking effective and less invasive treatment options. It's crucial to consult with a dermatologist to discuss your individual needs and determine the best treatment path for you.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-02-17
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20202055

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03611.x

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