Warts Topic Guide
Warts: Warts are small harmless tumors of the skin caused by a virus called the human papillomavirus. The three most common types of nongenital warts include common warts, plantar warts, and flat warts.
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Plantar Warts Plantar warts are painful warts on the sole of the foot. They are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). Symptoms and signs of plantar warts include foot and leg pain and flat, firm, warty lesions with pinpoint dark spots on the sole of the foot. Treatment may involve applying moleskin around the wart and applying salicylic acid directly to the wart.
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