Labor Day is a celebration of working men and women, but it also signifies an end to summer. With fall upon us, we are soon going to be hit by a deluge of holidays. The next one up is Halloween, which is still over a month and a half out, but you might want to start thinking about wart prevention if you are going to accompany your children for trick-or-treating. A plantar wart on the bottom of a foot can make long walks and time on your feet rather uncomfortable. Fortunately, we have some wart prevention tips to share!
Preventing these unsightly bumps is important no matter the time of year. Plantar warts are generally harmless and will go away in time but, as mentioned, they can cause discomfort. Also, “go away in time” can take up to a couple of years!
Now, we can provide treatment for a plantar wart, but we’re pretty sure you would rather not grow one in the first place. If you want to reduce your risk, use the following prevention tips:
Prevention tips can lower the risk, but warts happen. Most people will grow at least one at some point during his or her life. If you need professional removal of a wart on your foot at our Roseburg, OR office, contact Wilks Advanced Foot Care by calling (541) 673-0742 or via our online form today!