Medicare generally doesn’t cover wart removal for cosmetic reasons, but it will provide coverage if the removal is deemed medically necessary by a Medicare-approved doctor. Wart removal is considered ...

Merck & Co.’s vaccine for warding off a virus that causes cervical cancer in women also reduces infection rates and genital warts in young men, according to a study in the New England Journal of ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I have recently been diagnosed with human papillomavirus. I am 32 years of age and single. This news has shattered my dreams of having a family of my own. Can I someday have kids? Am ...

Warts are a prime example of a skin condition that’s stubborn, bothersome and a possible source of embarrassment for some. We’re told by board-certified dermatologist and skin care founder Dr. Blair ...

(Boston)-- A new study has shown that genital warts may promote HIV sexual transmission and, in turn, their treatment and prevention could help decrease the spread of the disease. Human Papillomavirus ...

After acne, warts are the most common dermatological complaint. Three out of four people will develop a wart at some time in their lives. Warts are slightly contagious, and you can spread them to ...

A compound in breast milk has been found to destroy many skin warts, raising hopes it might also prove effective against cervical cancer and other lethal diseases caused by the same virus. The human ...

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Find out where in the UK the 'world's most deadly infection' is being reported A MAN suffered a rare side effect from a tuberculosis infection, breaking out it a crusty, yellow wart across his hand.