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lactic acid and Warts

lactic acid has been researched along with Warts in 9 studies

Lactic Acid: A normal intermediate in the fermentation (oxidation, metabolism) of sugar. The concentrated form is used internally to prevent gastrointestinal fermentation. (From Stedman, 26th ed)
2-hydroxypropanoic acid : A 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propanoic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group.

Warts: Benign epidermal proliferations or tumors; some are viral in origin.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To evaluate topical zinc oxide for the treatment of warts."9.12Topical zinc oxide vs. salicylic acid-lactic acid combination in the treatment of warts. ( Hamadeh, GN; Khattar, JA; Musharrafieh, UM; Tamim, H, 2007)
"Patients with common hand warts and simple plantar warts attending a general practice wart clinic in Northern Ireland were assigned to one of three treatment groups - liquid nitrogen applied weekly, daily application of wart paint (lactic acid one part, salicylic acid one part, collodion four parts), or a combination of the two."9.06Liquid nitrogen and salicylic/lactic acid paint in the treatment of cutaneous warts in general practice. ( Irwin, WG; Steele, K, 1988)
" On the other hand, highest side effect for Group D is irritation 29(96."5.38Safety in use of cryotherapy and topical salicylic acid with lactic acid combination in treating verruca vulgaris. ( Ahamed, RS; Alam, M; Khondker, L; Sultana, R, 2012)
"To evaluate topical zinc oxide for the treatment of warts."5.12Topical zinc oxide vs. salicylic acid-lactic acid combination in the treatment of warts. ( Hamadeh, GN; Khattar, JA; Musharrafieh, UM; Tamim, H, 2007)
"Patients with common hand warts and simple plantar warts attending a general practice wart clinic in Northern Ireland were assigned to one of three treatment groups - liquid nitrogen applied weekly, daily application of wart paint (lactic acid one part, salicylic acid one part, collodion four parts), or a combination of the two."5.06Liquid nitrogen and salicylic/lactic acid paint in the treatment of cutaneous warts in general practice. ( Irwin, WG; Steele, K, 1988)
"In order to investigate the efficacy of anthralin ( Anthraderm ) in the treatment of warts a randomized controlled trial was carried out in 72 patients."5.05Wart treatment with anthralin. ( Brandrup, F; Flindt-Hansen, H; Tikjøb, G, 1984)
" On the other hand, highest side effect for Group D is irritation 29(96."1.38Safety in use of cryotherapy and topical salicylic acid with lactic acid combination in treating verruca vulgaris. ( Ahamed, RS; Alam, M; Khondker, L; Sultana, R, 2012)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (44.44)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's2 (22.22)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sultana, R1
Alam, M1
Khondker, L1
Ahamed, RS1
Ebell, M1
Khattar, JA1
Musharrafieh, UM1
Tamim, H1
Hamadeh, GN1
Flindt-Hansen, H1
Tikjøb, G1
Brandrup, F1
Tabar, AI1
Muro, MD1
Quirce, S1
Olaguibel, JM1
Auken, G1
Gade, M1
Pilgaard, CE1
Lachapelle, JM1
Leroy, B1
Van Scott, EJ1
Yu, RJ1
Steele, K1
Irwin, WG1

Trials

4 trials available for lactic acid and Warts

ArticleYear
Topical zinc oxide vs. salicylic acid-lactic acid combination in the treatment of warts.
    International journal of dermatology, 2007, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adult; Dermatologic Agents; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy

2007
Wart treatment with anthralin.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1984, Volume: 64, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anthracenes; Anthralin; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Copper; Drug Combination

1984
[Treatment of warts of the hands and feet with Verucid].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1975, Dec-15, Volume: 137, Issue:51

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Copper; Drug Combinations; Foot Dermatoses; Hand Dermatoses; Humans; Lacti

1975
Liquid nitrogen and salicylic/lactic acid paint in the treatment of cutaneous warts in general practice.
    The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 1988, Volume: 38, Issue:311

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Combined Modality Therapy; Cryosurgery; Female; Humans; Lactates; Lactic Acid; Ma

1988

Other Studies

5 other studies available for lactic acid and Warts

ArticleYear
Safety in use of cryotherapy and topical salicylic acid with lactic acid combination in treating verruca vulgaris.
    Mymensingh medical journal : MMJ, 2012, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Child; Combined Modality Therapy; Cry

2012
Effective topical treatments for nongenital warts.
    American family physician, 2007, Apr-01, Volume: 75, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Cryotherapy; Humans; Keratolytic Agents; Lactic Acid; Randomized Controlled

2007
Contact dermatitis due to sensitization to lactic acid and castor oil in a wart remover solution.
    Contact dermatitis, 1993, Volume: 29, Issue:1

    Topics: Castor Oil; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Humans

1993
Allergic contact dermatitis to colophony included in the formulation of flexible collodion BP, the vehicle of a salicylic and lactic acid wart paint.
    Dermatologic clinics, 1990, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Collodion; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Humans; Lactates; Lactic Acid; Patch Tests; Pharmaceu

1990
Alpha hydroxy acids: procedures for use in clinical practice.
    Cutis, 1989, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Administration, Topical; Glycolates; Humans; Ichthyosis; Keratosis; Lactates; Lactic

1989