2023年8月22日 · Anywhere you have skin, from face to feet, you can get warts. WebMD explains what kinds there are, what causes them, who gets them, and what you can do about them. Skip to main content

Warts are benign (noncancerous) growths that can develop on your skin and inside your mouth. Certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV) cause warts.

2024年5月16日 · Common warts are small, grainy skin growths that occur most often on the fingers or hands. They're rough to the touch and often have tiny black dots. These dots are clotted blood vessels.

2024年7月19日 · Warts are noncancerous growths that develop on your skin or mucous membranes (soft, fleshy areas such as inside your mouth and genitals). They vary widely in shape and appearance — some...

2023年2月14日 · Warts are raised bumps on your skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Learn about types of warts, options for treatment, and ways to prevent warts.

2024年5月16日 · In most cases, a healthcare professional can diagnose a common wart with one or more of these techniques: Examining the wart. Scraping off the top layer of the wart to check for dark, pinpoint dots, which are common in warts. Removing a small sample of the wart and sending it to a laboratory to rule out other types of skin growths.

2024年3月10日 · Warts occur when the virus comes in contact with your skin and causes an infection. Warts are more likely to develop on broken skin, such as picked hangnails or areas nicked by shaving,...

2025年3月16日 · Common warts look like raised bumps, but other types can be flat or spread thin. See pictures and learn how to tell warts from other types of skin conditions.

2023年9月7日 · Warts (verrucas) are small raised growths on the skin or mucus membranes caused by a group of viruses known as human papillomavirus (HPV). Many types of warts can appear on different parts of the body, including the hands, feet, face, genitals, or anus.

2024年1月24日 · Read about causes of common warts (viral), types (flat, seed, hand, mosaic, filiform, plantar), removal, home remedies, and treatment (salicylic acid). Warts are considered to be contagious.