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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Plantar Wart Remedies

Health Encyclopedia: Warts

Definition

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 Symptoms ... Read more »
Warts
Plane juvenile warts; Periungual warts; Subungual warts; Plantar warts; Verruca; Verrucae planae juveniles; Filiform warts; Verruca vulgaris Treatment ... Read more »
Warts
Plane juvenile warts; Periungual warts; Subungual warts; Plantar warts; Verruca; Verrucae planae juveniles; Filiform warts; Verruca vulgaris Prevention... 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 »

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