NICE (National Institute for Clinical Evidence) guidelines recommend treatment using Salycylic acid 60-70%. The treatment involves six to eight treatments once a week. The acid remains in situ for three days after the visit and is held on by specialist padding.
We now offer Swift Treatment for verruca – more information here.
Dry needling is an effective one off treatment initiating the bodies own immune response to the verruca. Recent studies show a 70% success rate. A local anaesthetic is required for this treatment and may not be suitable for children.
Cryotherapy (freezing) is also offered in certain circumstances.