The Xi’an guy has a “little meat pull” on his neck, which is actually HPV infection…

This article is reprinted from [Shaanxi Metropolis Express];

Xiao Wang is 30 years old this year

A year ago, his neck continued to grow a little longer

The raised “little meat pulls”

the “little meat pulls” have grown more and more for half a year

scared Xiao Wang thinking he was seriously ill

In addition, it affects the appearance.

So he rushed to the hospital for treatment

Xi’an Medical College No. Fan Zhuo, director of the Department of Dermatology of the First Affiliated Hospital: “It has grown a lot, the color is brown, the size is the size of a needle, and the bigger one is as big as a grain of millet, and it gradually increases with time.”

< p>After being diagnosed, the “little meat pull” on Xiao Wang’s neck is “filamentous wart”, which is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This is a common disease in dermatology. Since it is neither painful nor itchy, many people come to the hospital for treatment because they feel that their appearance is affected by a full neck.

Fan Zhuo, director of the Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical College: “Its characteristic is that it tends to grow in warmth and humidity The skin folds of our skin, such as our neck, armpits, thigh roots, or around the eyes are all prone to hair.”

According to Xiao Wang’s situation, after full communication, the dermatologist The team took carbon dioxide laser treatment. After three treatments, Xiao Wang basically got rid of the filiform wart on his neck. Doctors remind that filamentous warts are contagious and contagious.

Fan Zhuo, director of the Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical College: “It can be transmitted through indirect infection. For example, contact with the clothes of patients or carriers contaminated by the virus, or some items and utensils, may also be infected.”

The people with filiform warts are generally susceptible, and those with low immune function and trauma are more likely to be infected. suffer. Nowadays, the affected population is gradually younger, with high work pressure, poor sleep habits, and more vulnerable to the virus. So, what should we pay attention to in daily life?

Fan Zhuo, director of the Department of Dermatology of the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical College: “First, we must pay attention to hygiene and second, we should try our best to Reduce violent scratching and rubbing the skin, such as rubbing too hard with a bath towel when taking a bath, and the third is to try to avoid staying up late, long-term staying up late will gradually lower our resistance, and the virus will be more likely to invade and multiply.”

In addition, after infection, do not use home remedies by yourself, you should go to a regular hospital to find a dermatologist for treatment. The doctor will formulate an appropriate treatment plan based on the patient’s wishes and the size and location of the filiform wart, which can usually be cured after one or more treatments.

Source: Metro Express, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical College

Reporter: Wang Bo