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Health Encyclopedia: Warts
Warts are small, usually painless growths on the skin caused by a virus. They are generally harmless. However, warts can be disfiguring and embarrassing, and occasionally they itch or hurt (particularly on the feet).
The different types of warts include:
- Common warts: usually appear on the hands, but can appear anywhere.
- Flat warts: generally found on the face and forehead. Common in children, less so in teens, and rare in adults.
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Warts
Plane juvenile warts; Periungual warts; Subungual warts; Plantar warts; Verruca; Verrucae planae juveniles; Filiform warts; Verruca vulgaris Treatment ... Read more »Foot pain
...ulcer, liver disease, or other condition that does not allow you to take one of these drugs). For plantar warts, try an over-the-counter wart removal preparation. For calluses, soak in warm... Read more »Foot pain
...friction or pressure. Calluses are on the balls of the feet or heels. Corns appear on your toes. Plantar warts -- from pressure on the soles of your feet. Fallen arches -- also... Read more »Warts
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...short. An easy way to think about genital warts is to compare them to common warts (hand warts) or plantar warts (foot warts). You first get those kind of warts by contact with HPV on someone... Read more »Images
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