Have a wart on the upper lip.

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Asked for Female, 61 Years

I have been prescribed salicylic sf6 for a wart on my upper lip. Is it safe to use on face. Will there be discoloration? Can I use it on skin tags? Ok

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Dr. Meenakshi Kapoor

Dermatologist 12 yrs exp Delhi

Best treatment will be with laser only . One has to be careful while using salicylic creams as there’s tendency of leaving a scar or pigmentation. Secondly warts are infectious they can spread to you at other sites and to others too Better to get it removed

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Safe..but possibly of scarring.best option.Undergo laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.