Md Prescribes Folk Cures for Patients' Warts

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There's the duct-tape cure. The banana-peel cure. The cure that involves rubbing the wart with a cut potato, then burying the potato at midnight. Hypnosis. The mind-over-matter approach of willing warts away. Applications of vitamin A, vitamin C, tea-tree oil or castor oil. The breast-milk cure.

"We're dealing with not the science of medicine, but we're dealing with the art of medicine in dealing with warts," admits [Walter Medwidsky], a dermatologist who practises in downtown Toronto.

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Md Prescribes Folk Cures for Patients' Warts

By Helen Branswell

TORONTO -- Some of the folk remedies people -- and some doctors -- resort ...

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