Abstract and Introduction
Abstract
Plantar warts are a common problem frequently seen by dermatologists and other practitioners with an interest in skin disease management. The diagnosis is often straightforward, but the treatment is difficult and lengthy. The available treatment options are reviewed.
Introduction
A 50-year-old Caucasian man presented with a non-healing thickened plaque on the sole of the right foot. He has had it for several months, and has tried several home-made and over-the-counter remedies for 3 weeks with moderate improvement.