Use an over-the-counter salicylic acid wart remover daily
Soak the wart in warm water before treatment
Gently file the dead skin with a disposable emery board or pumice stone
Cover the wart with a bandage or duct tape after applying treatment
Repeat treatment consistently for several weeks
Avoid picking, cutting, or biting the wart
Keep the wart clean and dry
Wash your hands after touching the wart
Do not share towels, razors, socks, or shoes
See a healthcare professional if the wart is painful, spreading, bleeding, or not improving
Ask a doctor about cryotherapy, prescription treatments, or removal procedures if needed
