Zinc therapy in dermatology: a review

M Gupta, VK Mahajan, KS Mehta… - … research and practice, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc, both in elemental or in its salt forms, has been used as a therapeutic modality for
centuries. Topical preparations like zinc oxide, calamine, or zinc pyrithione have been in use …

Treatment of cutaneous warts: an evidence-based review

F Dall'Oglio, V D'Amico, MR Nasca, G Micali - American journal of clinical …, 2012 - Springer
Cutaneous warts are common skin lesions caused by human papillomavirus infection.
Treatment is aimed at relieving the patient's physical and psychological discomfort and at …

Polyethylene glycol-coated zinc oxide nanoparticle: an efficient nanoweapon to fight against herpes simplex virus type 1

A Tavakoli, A Ataei-Pirkooh, G Mm Sadeghi… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: We aimed to determine the possible inhibitory effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO–
NPs) and polyethylene glycol (PEG)-coated ZnO–NPs (ZnO–PEG–NPs) on herpes simplex …

Topical zinc sulphate solution for treatment of viral warts.

KE Sharquie, AA Khorsheed… - Saudi Medical Journal, 2007 - europepmc.org
Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of topical zinc sulphate solution in the treatment
of plane and common warts. Methods This study consisted of a pilot and double blinded …

A comprehensive review of treatment options for recalcitrant nongenital cutaneous warts

K Leerunyakul, S Thammarucha… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The treatment of recalcitrant nongenital cutaneous warts has always been
challenging for dermatologists as they often recur and relapse. Multiple treatment options …

Bacille Calmette-Guerin immunotherapy of viral warts.

KE Sharquie, JR Al-Rawi, AA Al-Nuaimy… - Saudi medical …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Objective To assess the effectiveness of the Bacille Calmette-Guerin BCG vaccine in the
treatment of viral warts. Methods A single blind placebo controlled study conducted at the …

Intralesional zinc sulfate 2% vs intralesional vitamin D in plantar warts: a clinicodermoscopic study

MH El Sayed, FS Sayed, AA Afify - Dermatologic Therapy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Verrucae are benign proliferations seen in skin due to infection with papillomaviruses. There
are different treatment strategies for warts but all of these treatments are painful, time …

Immunotherapeutic modalities for the treatment of recalcitrant plantar warts: a comparative study

A Nofal, W Albalat, A Ismail… - Journal of Dermatological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Plantar warts are sometimes resistant or they tend to recur after every possible
destructive therapy. Immunotherapy has been used as a promising alternative therapeutic …

Intralesional injection of vitamin D3 versus zinc sulfate 2% in treatment of plantar warts: a comparative study

WM Abd El-Magid, EEA Nada… - Journal of Dermatological …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Plantar warts are common skin lesions caused by the human papilloma virus. It
is characterized by the presence of a horny ring of hyperkeratosis surrounding the wart …

The efficacy of intralesional vitamin D3 injection in the treatment of cutaneous warts: A clinical therapeutic trial study

H Al‐Sabak, M Al‐Hattab… - Skin Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The human papillomavirus that causes warts is usually harmless, and it can
infect any part of the skin or mucous membranes. Despite the availability of several …