Hand warts are an easily contractible skin condition that can be passed at even the most mundane of moments, from shaking someone’s hand to sharing towels at the pool. Warts on hands are caused ...

Warts are a common skin condition that affects many people at some point in their lives. Despite their prevalence, myths and misconceptions about what causes warts and how to get rid of them abound.

Some of the myths surrounding how people get and spread warts might read a bit like a fairy tale. So we've asked an expert to help us sort out fact from fiction… True or false you can get warts ...

Take half an ounce of sulphur, half an ounce of 90 per cent, spirits, put into an ounce phial, shake them well together, then freely apply to the affected parts, or warts, for a few days once or ...

A field just outside St. John’s could one day hold the key to treating or eliminating a fungus that dealt a huge blow to ...

My abuelita told me that to get rid of warts all you needed to do is to pee on it. I had also heard that rubbing a potato or a penny on it will get rid of it, too. So which one is true?

The doctor’s first rule seemed pretty straightforward. “I would never pick at or chew on any warts that I may have,” she said. The doc explained that these types of growths are caused by a ...

Background Anogenital warts (AGWs) are a common, highly infectious disease caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), whose high recurrence rates contribute to direct medical costs, productivity ...

Ask around your friends or colleagues if anyone has a wart, and those who will admit to it will be rare. A verruca? Maybe a few will confess – although more likely to a past affliction as a ...

Vaccines against HPV are available. Some strains of HPV can cause genital warts. Other strains of HPV can lead to cervical or anal cancer. The human papillomaviruses (HPV) are a family of over 100 ...