NewsCenter 5 spoke with Dr. Abigail Waldman, a dermatologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, asking her about how plantar warts appear on the skin and how they can be treated.

Postoperative recovery was uneventful, with full healing and no recurrence at the two-month follow-up. Conclusion: Although oral squamous papillomas are common, their presence on the uvula is rare and ...

Warts are stubborn, contagious, and often misunderstood. Luke Johnson, MD, a dermatologist with University of Utah Health, shares what actually helps—from over-the-counter salicylic acid to in-office ...

Lifestyle Warts explained in a nutshell – and how to treat them Warts can be a minor inconvenience or a discomfort and embarrassment. Here is a summary of essential information. April 7, 2025 ...

As a kid, maybe you heard that touching a frog or a toad would give you warts. Or maybe you had a grandparent who always knew when a storm was coming because their joints would start to ache. But are ...

Your uvula may be swollen because of seasonal allergies to grass, pollen, dust, or pet dander. Certain foods, such as milk, peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, or eggs, can also cause allergic reactions.

Standing or walking can put pressure on the wart, forcing it to grow inward, Dr. Daveluy said. Warts on other parts of the body, in contrast, grow outward, forming a bump.

Choosing your wart-fighting strategy Whether opting for medical treatments or natural remedies, patience is essential when dealing with warts. Some methods work faster than others, and results can ...

In 2008, Siegers Seed Company in Holland, Michigan, developed a new strain of pumpkins covered in green and orange warts following generations of crossbreeding. They were dubbed knuckleheads.