All kinds of skin formations of a non-inflammatory nature can not only spoil the appearance, but also constitute a danger. If the usual papilloma in the worst case can be rubbed with the edge of the clothes, then the warts may well be transferred to another person, and it is better to get rid of them. For various drugs that can help, there are sometimes conflicting reviews. "Ferezol" can be attributed to traditional medicines that eliminate skin formations without deep intervention in the body, used only as an external agent.
Description of the drug
"Ferezol" is a light brown liquid with a distinctive specific odor, contains tricresol and phenol. It is produced in a ten percent solution, poured into vials of dark glass with a capacity of 10 ml. In the vast majority of cases, this amount is enough for repeated use, as evidenced by numerous reviews. "Ferezol" during prolonged storage can form a crystalline precipitate, this does not impair the quality of the drug.
pharmachologic effect
"Ferezol" is a combined drug whose action is based on irreversible coagulation of proteins as a result of chemical treatment. This medicine combines bactericidal and antimicrobial properties with a destructive effect, and it literally cauterizes the neoplasm. When coagulating proteins, the structure of the cells of viruses or bacteria that are responsible for the appearance of genital warts, papillomas, or warts is destroyed. Microorganisms die, and as a result, the neoplasm can be removed mechanically after complete destruction.
The effectiveness of Ferezola
It should be noted that this drug does not have pharmacological selectivity for various types of pathogens, destroying their cells. This is evidenced by many reviews. "Ferezol" equally effectively eliminates any neoplasms caused by various types of protozoa, fungi or viruses.
The mechanism of action of the drug is simple: it causes a chemical burn of tissues, therefore it should be used with appropriate precautions. This allows you to adjust the intensity of the burn and safely use the tool to remove neoplasms.
Indications for use
As evidenced by numerous reviews, Ferezol is successfully used to remove benign neoplasms in the absence of bleeding and inflammatory processes.
With the help of this drug, you can remove:
- warts;
- papillomas;
- keratomas;
- genital candidiasis;
- dry corns.
Mode of application
When using Ferezol, it is necessary to take into account that this is an aggressive drug designed specifically for the chemical destruction of protein, therefore, care must be taken. The instructions attached to the Ferezol preparation will help you navigate the safety measures. Reviews indicate that, if you neglect the recommendations, you can get a painful burn of healthy tissues.
If it is necessary to remove dry callus, wart or keratoma, then it is advisable to first remove the keratinized parts of the neoplasm. This will help to deal with the problem faster. For this, keratolytic agents are applied : a corn patch, salicylic ointment or other drug of a similar effect. After the neoplasm exfoliates as much as possible, the lagged skin layer must be separated, cut with manicure scissors. Carefully, so as not to damage healthy skin, otherwise the use of "Ferezol" will have to be postponed until the wound heals. You can also steam out the area of the skin from which the neoplasm is to be removed, and as far as possible remove the keratinized skin particles. Condylomas and papillomas should not be steamed.
The skin around the neoplasm can be protected with a thin layer of zinc paste, after which the drug should be applied to the removed tissue area. “Ferezol” from condylomas helps well. Reviews indicate that small neoplasms can be removed as a result of a single use of the drug. If after the first time it was not possible to completely get rid of the problem, then re-treatment is possible 6-8 days after the crust of the chemical burn comes off.
It is necessary to apply the drug in several doses with an interval of 3-5 minutes, as it dries. Depending on the indications for which Ferezol is used, a special applicator, cotton swab or toothpick is used. If the product gets on an unprotected surface, it is necessary to remove the liquid with a dry cotton swab, treat the skin area with medical alcohol and wash it with plenty of soap and water.
Contraindications
"Ferezol" can not be used to remove nevi (moles). You can get rid of them only in the clinic. It is strictly forbidden to use "Ferezol" to remove neoplasms from the mucous membrane and the red border of the lips.
It is not recommended to use the drug in folds where it is difficult to avoid contact of the area treated with the product with healthy skin. At the same time, the neoplasm lubricated with the drug should not be bandaged, glued with a band-aid, closed with a plastic film or other materials.
You can not tear off the crust formed after the use of the drug, it must come off on its own. This requires an average of 6-8 days. Only after this, if necessary, re-processing of the neoplasm is carried out, if it was not possible to remove it with a single application.
If the drug accidentally enters the mucous membranes, it is necessary to rinse it off with a large amount of water at room temperature. If the product gets into your eyes, be sure to consult an ophthalmologist.
Useful Tips
Care must be taken if you plan to use "Ferezol" from papillomas. Reviews of patients who used the drug warn: because of inexperience, you can confuse a papilloma with a nevus, so it’s better to consult a dermatologist first for diagnosis.
Pregnant and lactating women should be extremely careful when using the drug, if possible, refrain from removing neoplasms on the nipples and on the hands. This is done in order to exclude contact of the baby with Ferezol.
Reviews and storage conditions
In general, the opinions of patients using the drug are favorable. All neoplasms described in the indications for use are well removed, "Ferezol" from warts perfectly helps. Reviews confirm the effectiveness of the drug even when removing plantar warts that interfere with walking. In this case, it is advisable to choose a day when you do not need to leave the house so that the treated neoplasms dry out in the air. After that, it is recommended to wear soft cotton socks without synthetics and, if possible, be without shoes.
At the cost of “Ferezol” can be attributed to the budget medicines, in addition, it is a long-term storage drug, shelf life - up to five years. The effectiveness is confirmed by the reviews available at Ferezol. The price of one bottle with a capacity of 10 ml is approximately 365 rubles (depending on the pharmacy).
Keep Ferezol in a place protected from direct sunlight. You can not leave it near central heating appliances, near open sources of fire for a long time - this reduces the shelf life. It is necessary to prevent the drug from falling into the hands of children, “Ferezol” refers to potentially dangerous substances, as it causes a chemical burn of the skin and mucous membranes.