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Warts & Skin Tags Treatment in Johor Bahru

Ketuat & Tag Kulit

Warts (ketuat) are benign skin growths caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, commonly appearing on the hands, fingers, and soles of the feet (plantar warts). Skin tags are soft, harmless flesh-coloured growths that appear in skin fold areas such as the neck, armpits, and groin. While neither condition is medically dangerous, they can be uncomfortable, cosmetically bothersome, or spread to other areas if untreated. Multiple effective treatment options are available at the clinic.

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Symptoms of Warts & Skin Tags

✓Small, rough, grainy bumps on the hands, fingers, or feet (warts)
✓Plantar warts — inward-growing painful lumps on the sole, often with black dots
✓Small, soft, flesh-coloured skin tags hanging from neck, armpits, groin, or eyelids
✓Warts that bleed or are painful when pressed
✓New warts appearing near existing ones (spread)
✓Flat warts on the face or legs in multiple clusters

⚠️ When to See a Doctor

See a doctor if warts or skin tags are causing pain, bleeding, or rapid growth; if you are uncertain whether a growth is a wart, skin tag, or something else; or if you wish to have them safely removed. Any pigmented, irregular, or rapidly changing skin lesion should always be evaluated by a doctor before assuming it is a benign wart.

Treatment at Klinik Muhibbah

Our doctors at Klinik Muhibbah confirm the diagnosis and assess the type, number, and location of warts or skin tags. Treatment options for warts include cryotherapy (liquid nitrogen freezing), topical salicylic acid, and combination approaches for stubborn lesions. Skin tags are removed quickly and safely with cryotherapy, electrocautery, or surgical excision under local anaesthetic. We advise on preventing autoinoculation (spreading warts to new sites by touching or shaving over them).

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Prabagaran Kanapathy
M.D(UNPAD) OHD(NIOSH) | MMC 63651
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Kirubah Sai Patnaik
MMC 93850

Prevention Tips

1Avoid touching or picking at warts — this spreads the HPV virus to other areas
2Keep skin clean and dry, particularly between fingers and toes
3Wear sandals in public showers and pool areas to prevent plantar warts
4Do not shave over warts as this promotes spread
5HPV vaccination is available and highly effective at preventing genital HPV strains

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a wart removal clinic near me in Johor Bahru?▼
Yes, Klinik Muhibbah in Masai provides wart removal and skin tag removal using cryotherapy and other methods. Book an appointment at movo-x.com/kiosk/muhibbah or call +60 7-251 1162. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Does wart removal hurt?▼
Cryotherapy (freezing with liquid nitrogen) causes a brief stinging or burning sensation during and after the procedure. Topical treatments are painless but require consistent daily application over weeks. Our doctors choose the most appropriate method based on wart type and location, and manage discomfort accordingly.
How many sessions are needed to remove a wart?▼
This depends on the size and type of wart. Plantar warts and large warts may require 3–6 cryotherapy sessions at 2–4 week intervals. Common hand warts often respond after 2–3 sessions. Our doctors will give you a realistic expectation during your consultation.

Get Warts & Skin Tags Treatment Today

No. 62, Jalan Kiambang, Taman Bunga Raya, 81700 Masai, Johor

Mon–Thu & Sat: 9AM–9PM | Fri: 9AM–3PM | Sun: 9AM–1PM | Walk-ins Welcome

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