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2. The best way to care for warts at home - AOL

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   Also, people with compromised or weakened immune systems are more at risk of developing warts. How fast do warts spread? According to LaCour, it is possible to develop a wart in that area within ...

3. It's pretty common for kids to get warts. What parents need ...

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   Warts can also spread through fomites, or surfaces where the virus that causes warts can live for a short time, Thompson explains. Examples of fomites are towels, razors and damp shower floors.

4. What You Should Never, Ever Do if You Have a Wart ... - AOL

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   In this case, it can also curb the spread of warts. If you touch a wart, wash your hands thoroughly and immediately if possible so you don't spread the virus to other parts of your body—or to ...

5. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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   Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [ 1 ]

6. Wart - Wikipedia

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   According to English folk belief, touching toads causes warts; according to a German belief, touching a toad under a full moon cures warts. [50] The most common Northern Hemisphere toads have glands that protrude from their skin that superficially resemble warts. Warts are caused by a virus, and toads do not harbor it. [51]

7. Plantar wart - Wikipedia

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   HPV is spread by direct and indirect contact from an infected host. Avoiding direct contact with contaminated surfaces such as communal changing rooms and shower floors and benches, avoiding sharing of shoes and socks and avoiding contact with warts on other parts of the body and on the bodies of others may help reduce the spread of infection.

8. Warts can be stubborn to treat. Here's how to get rid of them.

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   Warts are usually harmless, but they can be an eyesore. A dermatologist lays out some solutions.

9. Human papillomavirus infection - Wikipedia

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   Warts are caused by the rapid growth of cells on the outer layer of the skin. [30] While cases of warts have been described since the time of ancient Greece, their viral cause was not known until 1907. [17] Skin warts are most common in childhood and typically appear and regress spontaneously over weeks to months. Recurring skin warts are ...