Warts

Warts are non-cancerous skin growths caused by the papillomavirus. Warts are more common in children than adults, although they can develop at any age. Warts can spread to other parts of the body and to other persons.
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Warts
Definition:
Warts are small, usually painless growths on the skin caused by a virus. They are generally harmless. However, warts can be disfiguring and embarrassing, and occasionally they itch or hurt (particularly on the feet).
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Warts are known to have a viral cause and are usually spread by person-to-person contact. However, the development of warts will depend upon the individual's immune response to the virus.
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Genital Warts Overview
Genital warts are flesh-colored or gray growths found in the genital area and anal region in both men and women. It is the most common sexually transmitted disease caused by a virus.
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Genital warts can be different sizes and shapes.
They may be large, or they may be too small to be seen with the naked eye. They may appear individually or in groups.
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Plantar warts are often mistaken for corns or calluses. To make the distinction, look for: ...
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Warts
Few children grow up without developing one or two warts, which are benign skin growths caused by organisms known as human papilloma viruses.
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Warts can be extremely painful. Unlike corns or calluses, which grow over a bony prominence, warts are usually on the softer padding of the foot.
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Warts are noncancerous skin growths caused by infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV). Many different types of HPV exist that can cause warts to form on the skin or mucous membranes (e.g., mouth, genitals).
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Warts and verrucas
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There are several types of warts and verrucas for which treatments are available, or they can just disappear.
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Warts are caused by viruses. Some people get warts more easily than other people.
What are the symptoms?
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Warts can generally be diagnosed simply by their location and appearance. Your doctor may want to cut into a wart (called a biopsy) to confirm that it is not a corn, callus, or other similar-appearing growth.
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The warts are caused by the human papilloma (PAP-ih-LOW-muh) virus (HPV). This virus is spread by vaginal, anal, and oral sex.
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Genital warts appear on moist surfaces, especially at the entrance of the vagina and rectum in women. In men and women, they can appear anywhere in the genital or anal area. They may be small, flat, flesh-colored bumps or tiny, cauliflower-like bumps.
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GENITAL WARTS - A form of wart or papilloma. Commonly seen in the genital area and sexually transmitted. Causative agent is the human papilloma virus. The most common sexually transmitted disease.
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Plantar warts can occur when HPV invades the body through tiny cuts or breaks in the skin on the bottom of the feet. The virus often is encountered on contaminated surfaces, such as the tile floors of public locker rooms, showers, and swimming pools.
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Warts are quite common. About 50 percent of the population reports having warts at some time in their lives, but I suspect that the rate may actually be higher.
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WARTS (Papillomas)
SYMPTOMS AND CAUSES"There are three primary types of skin warts: ...
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Warts are a common problem. They can be removed although most will spontaneously disappear over time. This article details some of the removal methods.
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anal warts
cauliflower-like appearing growths around the anus or female genitalia
increased dampness or moisture in the area of the growths ...
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GENITAL WARTS: See Condyloma.
GENITOURINARY TRACT: The organs concerned with the production and excretion of urine and those concerned with reproduction. Also called genitourinary system, urogenital system, or urogenital tract.
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Genital Warts
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Approval of an NDA filed in September 1995 to market AccuSite for use in the treatment of condyloma acuminata [genital warts] has been withheld by the FDA until several issues are addressed by the manufacturer.
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(HPV), any of a family of more than 60 viruses that cause various growths, including plantar warts and genital warts, a sexually transmitted disease. Detectable warts can be or removed, usually by chemicals, freezing, or laser, but often recur.
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These STDs include herpes, HIV/AIDS, genital warts (HPV), hepatitis B, chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. Symptoms include bumps, sores, warts, swelling, itching, or redness in the genital region.
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Some types of HPV cause the common warts that grow on hands and feet. Some HPVs are sexually transmitted and cause wart-like growths on the genitals, but these types do not lead to cancer.
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Other lesions in this area may be caused by venereal warts, molluscum contagiosum, as well as non-sexually transmitted diseases. All cases should be promptly evaluated by a medical professional.
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Itching of the vulva may be a sign of genital warts (HPV - human papilloma virus), vulvar dystrophy, or vulvar dysplasia (a precancerous condition).
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HPV. A virus that causes abnormal tissue growth (warts). Some types of HPV are associated with cervical and other types of cancer.
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Sometimes abnormal changes of the anus are harmless in their early stages but may later develop into cancer. Some anal warts, for example, contain precancerous areas and can develop into cancer. Types of anal cancer include: ...
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Skin growths that may be smooth or warty-looking, of varying size, and flesh-colored, brown or black. Often appear on the trunk or temples. Often occur in middle-aged and elderly people. Also called senile warts.
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