A Retrospective Study of a Chinese Traditional Medicine YIKEER in the Treatment of Verruca Patients in Liaoning District

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Background.

There are many possible ways to treat verruca, but no one is the single perfect treatment.

YIKEER is a kind of compound preparation of Chinese traditional medicine, which has been used in the treatment of verruca for several years.

Aim.

To confirm the effects of YIKEER for verruca.

Method.

Patients with verruca vulgaris, verruca plantaris, or verruca plana were instructed to apply YIKEER stock solution or diluent to the lesions once or twice daily for 5–7 days.

Then, the YIKEER was ceased for 3–4 days, and sea buckthorn oil was used for wound repairing.

The total procession was defined as one session.

Result.

Respective 88.05% verruca vulgaris patients, 86.03% verruca plantaris patients, and 82.42% verruca plana patients achieved complete response.

Most patients gained complete or partial responses after 4 treatment sessions.

The percentage of patients who achieved at least 50% improvement was 90.34% for verruca vulgaris, 90.60% for verruca plantaris, and 80.91% for verruca plana after 4-session treatment.

The efficacy of verruca vulgaris or verruca plantaris was better than that of verruca plana.

Conclusion.

YIKEER is an effective, safe, and well-tolerated agent for treating verruca including verruca vulgaris, verruca plantaris, and verruca plana.