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.

Conclusion: Although oral squamous papillomas are common, their presence on the uvula is rare and underreported. This case was ... potential to cause cancer. HPV 6 and 11 are the most prominent ...

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 ...

Warts do go away over time, but it can take a few years for them to fall off naturally, so it is best to treat warts early and before they spread.

Warts are typically caused by the human papillomavirus, which most people contract at some point in their lives, Apple said. “There are many, many different types of human papillomavirus. Some of them ...

Swollen Uvula Causes. Often, a swollen uvula isn't serious and goes away on its own. It might feel like you have an itchy uvula. It might also come with other uncomfortable or irritating symptoms ...

Q: I get warts on the bottom of my feet. How can I treat and prevent them? Having a plantar wart can feel like walking “on a small rock with every step,” said Dr. Steven Daveluy, a professor ...

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 .