Dealing with a wart? Those unsightly tiny flesh-colored or pink bumps are generally harmless, says Dr. Nava Greenfield, a board-certified dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York City.

Danielle McNeil, D.P.M., is a board-certified podiatrist who has practiced in both private and hospital clinics. You can use salicylic acid to treat and remove plantar warts at home. Cryotherapy uses ...

Plantar warts most often form on the heel or ball of your foot, where you put your weight when standing or walking. They may stay small or grow quite large. Plantar warts also tend to grow inwards, ...

To the Editor: The impression is seemingly conveyed by the article on the local injection treatment of plantar warts by Branson and Rhea and by the editorial regarding it, both of which appeared in ...

Plantar warts, also known as verruca plantaris, are small, rough bumps that form on the soles of your feet from a skin infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV). While they can cause significant ...

Various types of warts look different. It's important to be able to identify what a wart looks like and know how to distinguish it from other skin conditions such as moles, calluses, and skin tags.

“Common warts can occur on many areas of the body, especially the hands and fingers. Plantar warts typically develop on the soles of the feet and palms and can become painful due to pressure,” she ...

The disability that can be caused by plantar warts is most evident to the medical officer caring for the foot soldier. Unlike warts elsewhere, plantar warts, because of their deep location in the ...

What are skin warts in children? Warts on the skin are small, noncancerous skin growths. They are caused by a virus. Warts can spread to other parts of the body and to other people. What causes skin ...

Warts are typically harmless and eventually disappear, but many prefer removing them. Wart removal options include curettage, cryotherapy, and chemical peels. Warts are small, rough skin growths that ...

ESCANABA — I don’t like causing pain. Maybe it’s a psychological thing…..but, regardless, I dislike hurting people. And yet, as a physician, there are some situations where it is unavoidable. (I’m ...