Warts are a common skin condition that affects many people at some point in their lives. Despite their prevalence, myths and misconceptions about what causes warts and how to get rid of them abound.

Additionally, warts on the face require more delicate care, because the skin on the face is sensitive. More serious, but much less common, is when warts bleed or change colour. If you see these ...

Genital skin tags and genital warts can look similar, but the causes and treatments are different. Skin tags are usually oval or egg shaped. Genital warts can look like flat or slightly raised ...

The result is a thick, hard growth on the outer layer of your skin, according to WebMD. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Common warts, known as verruca ...

Half the patients had predominantly common warts (mainly on the hands), and half had predominantly plantar warts. Among patients with predominantly common warts, warts were significantly more ...

Ask around your friends or colleagues if anyone has a wart ... they are indeed more common in children). But despite our embarrassment about these patches of thickened skin, the truth is that ...

These belong to the so-called ‘high-risk’ group of HPVs. Other HPV types infect the skin and cause common warts elsewhere on the body. Some types of HPVs such as HPV 5 and 8, frequently cause ...