Have your questions written down before you see the doctor and do not hesitate to get a second opinion. 882-7000 to make an appointment with a University of Missouri Health Sciences Center physician. They are most common in children, often on areas that are frequently injured, such as hands, elbows, knees, face and scalp. Warts have a rough surface, a round or irregular shape, a gray, yellow, or brown color, and usually are less than a half-inch in size. They usually go away on their own within two years.
Possible treatment depends on their location, type, size and how long they have been on the skin.
Removal methods include freezing the wart using liquid nitrogen or destroying the wart using a laser. Even though warts have been removed, they often come back. It would be helpful for your son to visit his doctor for an examination and advice on whether additional treatment is needed. 882-7000 to make an appointment with a University of Missouri Health Sciences Center physician. I am worried about my daughter who is having bouts of upset stomach accompanied with diarrhea and vomiting.