Dear Dr. Gott: I saw your article about the person who had a wart removed by rubbing chalk on it. I had a wart on my hand for seven years. Then I started teaching, using a blackboard and chalk. A ...

Warts are one of those skin conditions almost everyone encounters at some point, yet they remain oddly misunderstood. One day ...

Did you know that you could cure warts with items from your kitchen? The best natural remedies for getting rid of warts Skin warts are one of the most common – and troublesome – skin conditions in ...

Warts that appear on the fingers often disappear over time, but there are ways to remove them. People can remove warts at home using duct tape or over-the-counter remedies, but some need medical ...

Danielle McNeil, D.P.M., is a board-certified podiatrist who has practiced in both private and hospital clinics. You can use salicylic acid to treat and remove plantar warts at home. Cryotherapy uses ...

A sign that wart treatment is working is if the wart begins to shrink and peel away. Salicylic acid is a common home treatment that needs to be applied daily to help remove warts. Stop using salicylic ...

Foot warts can be common warts, plantar warts, or periungal warts. They develop when a certain strand of HPV infects a cut or open wound. You can get rid of them with salicylic acid products or by ...

Warts are growths on the skin that are notoriously stubborn to remove. Although warts are harmless most of the time, they are contagious and often unsightly. In this article, we discuss what causes ...

Flat warts differ from other warts because they are small and smooth. They may be hardly visible and are not painful. The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes flat warts. Because they appear in children ...