Warts are common skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They can appear on hands, feet, and other areas, causing discomfort or embarrassment. Understanding wart removal in Bristol ensures safe, effective treatment and long-term results.
Warts are small, rough-textured growths that may spread if left untreated. While many are harmless, they can:
Cause pain when located on pressure points (e.g., feet)
Spread to other parts of the body
Be unsightly and affect confidence
Interfere with daily activities
Many people choose professional wart removal Bristol services to ensure effective treatment and prevent recurrence.
Consider removal if a wart:
Is painful or bleeds easily
Multiplies or spreads to other areas
Interferes with walking, sports, or daily activities
Causes cosmetic concerns
A qualified clinician at CHA Clinic can assess the wart and advise on the safest, fastest removal method.
Removal is usually quick and performed in a clinic:
Assessment: Size, type, and location of the wart are evaluated.
Treatment Selection: Common methods include:
Cryotherapy: Freezing the wart with liquid nitrogen
Electrosurgery: Burning the wart with electric current
Laser therapy: Targeted removal for stubborn warts
Topical treatments: Medically supervised acid-based solutions
Local Anaesthetic (if needed): Ensures comfort during removal.
Removal & Dressing: Wart is removed and area cleaned.
Aftercare Instructions: Keep the area clean, avoid friction, and monitor healing.
Procedure duration: Usually 10–20 minutes per wart
Healing: Small warts heal within 1–2 weeks, larger ones may take longer
Follow-up: Some stubborn or recurring warts may need repeat treatment
Costs depend on the size, number, and method:
Single small wart: £50–£100
Multiple small warts: £100–£250
Large or complex warts: £250–£400
Consultation ensures an accurate quote and treatment plan.
Attempting home remedies (risk of infection or scarring)
Ignoring warts that spread or cause pain
Using unverified over-the-counter products
Skipping professional aftercare
Professional removal at CHA Clinic ensures safety, effectiveness, and minimal scarring.
Experienced medical staff with proven methods
Quick, mostly painless procedures
Minimal downtime and follow-up care
Safe removal with reduced risk of recurrence
Patients benefit from confident, healthy skin with warts professionally treated.
Q: Can warts come back?
A: Once removed, treated areas rarely see recurrence, though new warts can appear elsewhere.
Q: Is the removal painful?
A: Local anaesthetic or cryotherapy ensures little to no discomfort.
Q: Can multiple warts be removed at once?
A: Yes, depending on size and location, several warts can be treated in a single session.
Q: Will there be scarring?
A: Modern methods minimise scarring. Proper aftercare aids healing.
Q: How soon can I return to daily activities?
A: Immediately for most cases; avoid friction and trauma for a few days.
For safe, fast, and effective wart removal in Bristol, CHA Clinic provides expert care. Book a consultation today to regain smooth, healthy skin.
