• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제22권2호
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• pp.192-200
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• 2009

Objective : The purpose of this study is to investigate the characteristics of patients with warts. Methods : We conducted statistics study on 100 patients, who had visited to Wart Clinic, from September 2008 to February 2009. Results : The results were as follows. 1. The wart was found more often from female(64%) than from male(36%). The age distributions of patients showed highest in 21-30 years, followed by 31-40 years, and 11-20 years. 2. The distributions of duration of warts showed highest in 1-5 years, followed by 6-10 years, and over 10 years. 3. The most common warts were Verruca plana(48%), Verruca vulgaris(25%), Verruca vulgaris with Palmoplantar wart(14%), Verruca plana with Verruca vulgaris(9%). 4. The Verruca vulgaris was found mostly in the hand, whereas the Verruca plana was seen mostly in the face. 5. Laser therapy was the most common previous treatment, followed by cryotherapy, immunotherapy in order. 6. The distributions of duration of treatment showed highest in 1-4 weeks, followed by 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks in order. 7. After treatment, 43 cases(43%) showed complete clearance, and 29 cases(29%) showed partial clearnace. Conclusion : We analyzed the characteristics of patients with warts. Further studies would be needed to develop the better treatment on warts.

• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제33권2호
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• pp.174-185
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• 2020

Objectives : Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by severe pruritus, and may be accompanied by Molluscum Contagiosum, Verruca Vulgaris. This paper aims to examine the clinical implications of the treatment of 3 cases of atopic dermatitis with Molluscum Contagiosum, Verruca Vulgaris. Methods : 3 patients were treated by herbal medicine, herbal acupuncture, acupuncture, moxibustion and external preparations. Photographs of lesions, VAS were used to evaluate the changes in symptoms. Results : Atopic dermatitis is accompanied by Molluscum Contagiosum or Verruca Vulgaris because the underlying cell layer is easily exposed to Molluscum Contagiosum and Human papilloma virus because of scatch by pruritus. And all three cases have been well recovered by korean medical treatment. Conclusions : This study shows that Korean medical treatment is effective to treat atopic dermatitis with Molluscum Contagiosum, Verruca Vulgaris.

• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제34권4호
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• pp.154-163
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• 2021

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report a case of verruca vulgaris patient, treated only with Korean medicine. Methods : A 6-years-old female patient was treated only with Korean medicine due to verruca vulgaris on left hand. Photographs and size measurements of lesions were used to evaluate the changes in symptoms. Results : After 3 months of treatment, the patient's lesions showed almost complete clearance and there were no adverse effects. Conclusions : According to the results, Korean medicine with Bojungikgi-tang Hab Saengmaek-san Gamibang could be an effective and safe treatment for verruca vulgaris in a pediatric patient.

• 치위생과학회지
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• 제13권3호
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• pp.354-357
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• 2013

심상성 사마귀는 피부에서 매우 흔하게 관찰되는 병소중하나이다. 보통 심상성 사마귀는 인간 유두종 바이러스 중저위험군에 의해서 발생된다. 심상성 사마귀는 구강 점막에서 거의 나타나지 않지만 편평유두종으로 오진될 수 있다. 그러므로 저자들은 구강에서 발생한 심상성 사마귀 8예를 임상 병리학적 특징을 관찰하여 보고하였다.

• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제33권2호
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• pp.156-163
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• 2020

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effects of Mahaengeuigam-tang and Trichloroacetic acid(TCA) on hand warts. Exfoliation, such as TCA is a method developed from traditional medicine and used to treat hyperkeratosis skin in this patient. Methods : A patient with Verruca Vulgaris was treated with herbal medicine, including Mahaengeuigam-tang and application of TCA on wart lesions. Changes in lesions were evaluated by photographs. Results : After 3 months of treatment, The patient's lesions showed complete clearance. There are no adverse effects and no relapse of Verruca Vulgaris after 57 days of last treatment. Conclusions : According to the result, Mahaengeuigam-tang and External treatment such as TCA developed from traditional medicine can be effective for Verruca Vulgaris.

• 대한후두음성언어의학회지
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• 제27권2호
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• pp.141-144
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• 2016

Verruca vulgaris of the larynx (VVL) is an extremely rare disease that can be easily misdiagnosed as papillary keratosis, squamous papilloma or verrucous carcinoma, which would have led to needless operation. We experienced a case of VVL in a 66-year-old man with 1-year history of progressive hoarseness. Whitish lesions in both vocal cords were observed by using indirect laryngoscopy and completely removed via microlaryngeal surgery with $CO_2$ laser.

• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제28권2호
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• pp.93-101
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• 2015

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effectiveness of Korean Medicine treatment mainly withGwakhyanjeonggisangamibangand moxibustion on Verruca Vulgaris. Methods : All the patients were treated with herbal formula, including Gwakhyanjeonggisangamibangand moxibustion on wart lesions. Additional treatments such as acupuncture and cupping therapy applied selectively to patients. Photographs of lesions were used to evaluate the changes in symptoms. Results : Judging by photographs, most of patients' lesions were disappeared after the treatments in all cases. Depending on the severity and duration of the symptoms, the treatment period were different in each case: about 3 weeks, 19 weeks, and 30 weeks, respectively. Conclusions : This study shows thatGwakhyanjeonggisangamibangand moxibustion combined with other Korean Medicine treatments was effective to treat Verruca Vulgaris.

• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제33권3호
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• pp.162-170
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• 2020

Objectives : This study is to report a case of Verruca vulgaris in a paediatric patient, treated with korean medicine, primarily focused on Aroma Therapy by Tea Tree Oil(Melaleuca Alternifolia). Methods : A 12-year-old female patient was treated with herbal medicine, Aroma therapy using Tea tree oil due to periungual and plantar warts. photographs of lesions and VAS were used to evaluted the changes in symptoms. Results : The herbal medicine was performed only for first 7Days due to refusal of the patient. So, the patient was treated by only aroma therapy using tea tree oil for about 9 months. After the treatment, the lesions of the patient showed complete clearence and there was no relapse. Conclusions : This case suggests that Korean medicine, especially aroma therapy using tea tree oil is an effective treatment for Melaleuca Alternifolia.

• 한방안이비인후피부과학회지
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• 제28권2호
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• pp.33-44
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• 2015

Objective : The purpose of this study is to know the efficacy of Korean medical treatment for recalcitrant hand and foot warts with an experience of cryotherapy. Methods : Twenty-two patients(male 12, female 10) with recalcitrant warts visited Amar Korean Medicine Clinic and were treated with herbal medicine, herbal acupuncture, acupuncture, moxibustion and bloodletting for at least 3 months. After treatment, a clearance rate was divided into 4 scales such as; complete clearance / partial clearance-good / partial clearance-poor / no change. Results : Mean age of patients was 23.4 years and mean period of disease was 43.6 months. Mean duration of treatment was 3.0 months and mean dosage(貼) of herbal medicine was 89.1. Nineteen patients(86.4%) showed complete clearance, one(4.5%) partial clearance-good, and two(9.1%) partial clearance-poor. Conclusion : This data demonstrates that Korean medical treatment could be an effective treatment for recalcitrant warts.

• Archives of Plastic Surgery
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• 제36권1호
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• pp.101-104
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• 2009

Purpose: Subungual squamous cell carcinoma is a very rare malignant tumor of the digitus especially in toe making it very difficult to differentiate with tinea unguium, verruca vulgaris, eczema, pyogenic granuloma, and malignant melanoma due to their clinical similarities. Therefore this article reports on subungual squamous cell carcinoma of left 5th toe. Methods: A patient visited at our hospital due to pain and incurable inflammation on left 5th toe with no improvement for four months. Despite of antibiotics and dressing for a week, treatment was ineffective. After excisional biopsy, he was diagnosed with subungual squamous cell carcinoma. And ray amputation and prophylactic inguinal lymph node dissection was done. Results: The biopsy was showed irregular cells made up of anaplastic and squamous cells in the dermis and epidermis. And the inguinal lymph node showed no metastatsis. The patient had been treated without significant complications and recurrence for a year. Conclusion: This article emphasizes the need of diagnostic biopsy on the subungual lesions that have resistance to the conventional treatments. And if that is subungual squamous cell carcinoma, complete resection of the lesion and prophylactic inguinal lymph node dissection is essential.