Dear Dr. Gott: How do you remove a family of plantar warts off the bottom of a big toe? My 10-year-old daughter has had them for a couple of years (shortly after starting gymnastics). Please help!

If you’ve recently spent time at a public pool (indoor or out) or taken showers at the gym, you may be at risk of developing a plantar wart. Plantar warts are caused by an infection that enters the ...

Q: I’ve been plagued with plantar warts for most of my adult life. I got rid of the most recent one by treating it persistently with salicylic acid. Now I want to prevent re-infection. This is a virus ...

NewsCenter 5 spoke with Dr. Abigail Waldman, a dermatologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, asking her about how plantar warts appear on the skin and how they can be treated. As shutdown becomes 2nd ...

It's sandal season, and for people with plantar warts that can mean pain and embarrassment. Plantar warts can spread easily, especially in damp places like pools and locker rooms where feet are ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The most effective way to remove the common wart is to freeze it off with liquid nitrogen, ...

Q: How do you remove a family of plantar warts off the bottom of a big toe? My 10-year-old daughter has had them for a couple of years (shortly after starting gymnastics). There are about six or eight ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. It is a myth that touching a frog will give you warts. In fact, you won’t get a wart from ...

Thanks for the question, Peter. This is a very common ailment amongs athletes who walk barefoot in locker rooms where the wart causing virus (HPV) is prevalent. The small growth appears on weight ...

Q: I read on your website that someone used beetle juice to get rid of plantar warts. Was that an error? Perchance the person meant beet juice? A: We suspect you may have read this comment: “I ...