different ways to treat warts in islamic medicine resources up to the sixth century ah

In the age of development and efflorescence, islamic medicine wasfounded on the principle of four temperaments; therefore, the prevalenceof various diseases and their treatment methods were carried out basedon the view mentioned above, namely, temperament balance loss. accordingto available resources, it is clear that the recognition and treatmentof some dermatoses, such as warts, were affected by this view.warts are a common dermatosis that is discussed from various aspectsand problems based on the four temperaments as perceived by doctors inislamic civilization. despite the big misunderstanding in identifying theorigin of this disease, mainly due to the lack of required technology andlack of accurate tools, muslim physicians, unbelievably, were able to accuratelyexamine and explain the type and location of their occurrence.furthermore, the physicians could adopt appropriate treatment based ontheir type, extent of infection, and location. it is important to keep inmind that, with some advancements in technology and medicines, mostof the treatments and medications that were widely used until the end ofthe 20th century can be modified to work in modern medicine.