What should I do if a wart or verruca bleeds during treatment?
If a wart or verruca bleeds during treatment, it is important to stop the treatment immediately and clean the area gently with soap and water. You should apply a clean dressing or plaster to protect the area and prevent infection. If the bleeding continues or you have concerns, seek advice from a healthcare professional.
Key points:
- Stop the treatment immediately to avoid further injury.
- Clean the area gently to reduce the risk of infection.
- Apply a clean dressing to protect the affected area.
- Seek professional advice if bleeding persists or if you have concerns.
This text has been fact-checked for accuracy by medino's clinical team.