Show I am amBy V ym By Lulu Lul Hunt Peters MD Mid I 0 eua WARTS Gosh Cant Can't you find Ind something more interesting to write on than Warts This from Ray my private prIvate private vate secretary She's She's a a sassy slip sUp and you'll oulI know from this that she hasn't any warts She's liable to get them though from all the typing typing typing ing she has t to do and from the fact that in her spare time yme time she's study- study I. I JT the piano assiduously assiduously Some- Some u-ines u wh when were we're ere late with our work you'll know the reason we stop too often otten Im I'm afraid and play playa a little Well Warts apparently apparent are aie Interesting to many of our reader readers Judging from the number of or requests I 1 get for information on Oft how to to get rid of em The technical name for warts Is There are several kinds The common type such as young children have is known as The warts vary in size from a hempseed to a pea and two or three of them may come together thus forming a much larger one They may be smooth or uneven and they may be the color of the skin or occasionally brownish blackish or even greenish They appear mostly on the hands but they also appear on other parts even on the balls of ot the feet is the type of wart in which there are one or mire distinct thread-like thread projections This type of wart is soft and oc occurs occurs occurs oc- oc curs mostly on the face race eyelids and ne neck k seniUs is a type of brownish wart waft which appears on the trunk and mostly of arms mostly mostlY of the eld elderly The type of wart wart known as the moist wart appears where there are discharges or 01 where there is excessive excessive excessive sive It is not fully known what causes warts The ordinary warts of ot young people are that is is a wart on the inner side of the finger finger finger fin fin- I ger for Instance may cause a wart warton on the inner side of ot the other fin finger get Because of th this s characteristic it Is thought that this form is due to some type of ot germ life Ute Because minute particles of glass or splinter or other foreign bodI bodies s have been found In some warts It may be that local Irritation or some small break in the sk skin n Is what opens the gates to the germs The handling of toads which used to be thought a cause in my childhood Is not a aca ca cause I The treatment of the common warts is the persistent application of some antiseptic after they have been thoroughly scrubbed with soap and water and success depends upon the persistency of or the applications appU- appU Baking soda acid fresh potato juice of ammonia sal ammoniac lemon juice and numerous other things are used on sneaks neak of the use of a solution made of 10 a t ji per cent salicylic acid in colb col I the same as is used for co coHe coHe colie He lie advises the use of pumice stone to smooth them t c before the application is made warts are soaked once a da dathe dathe the loose layer of ot skin rem before the solution Is again ap api In the hands of physicians st acids electrolysis carbon dl dk and them peeling methods used The warts th tor will snip off and apply a as sj antiseptic to the base Thep warts also should be attended t ta a physician for the treatment of the treatment of th charge as well as that of the fW w Warts which are in a be irritated especially after theof the uie theof of 40 should have the a physician because it Is ia pas p S that the Irritation may cause caus J later on in life And for same reason the elderly people should not b be beJ l tamp tampered red with j Tomo Tomorrow Value Tomorrow Value row Value of or Copyright 1926 1326 by the G Ge Matthew Adams Service Service |