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Dermatologist•Dehradun
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What are Warts?

Warts are infectious outgrowths that may appear on any part of the body. For example, the most common warts occur on fingers. They are caused by virus, most typically the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and several of its subtypes. They appear as dense painless rounded nodules of about 0.3- 1 cm in diameter. The mode of transmission of this virus is usually by contact. You can also contract warts by sharing objects like razors, towels or other personal items. They can be sex...more
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Dermatologist•Kochi
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Warts refer to a type of a deformity in the skin, which refers to the formation of a small, hard, benign growth on the skin's surface. It is generally caused by a viral infection and results in a feeling of discomfort or pain. Additionally, laser surgery is a technique which uses a sharp and strong beam of light to destroy the wart tissue from the skin. The surgical process is usually performed at a doctor's clinic or chamber, under proper medical supervision.

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What are Warts?

Warts are infectious outgrowths that may appear on any part of the body. For example, the most common warts occur on fingers. They are caused by virus, most typically the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and several of its subtypes. They appear as dense painless rounded nodules of about 0.3- 1 cm in diameter. The mode of transmission of this virus is usually by contact. You can also contract warts by sharing objects like razors, towels or other personal items. They can be sex...more
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What are Warts?

Warts are infectious outgrowths that may appear on any part of the body. For example, the most common warts occur on fingers. They are caused by virus, most typically the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and several of its subtypes. They appear as dense painless rounded nodules of about 0.3- 1 cm in diameter. The mode of transmission of this virus is usually by contact. You can also contract warts by sharing objects like razors, towels or other personal items. They can be sex...more
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Genital warts refer to small (sometimes invisible), cauliflower-shaped bumps, which form around the genital region and severely affect the moist tissues around the concerned region. Genital warts are more common in sexually active people and are one of the most commonly transmitted sexual diseases. The virus responsible for the disease, Human Papillomavirus can also cause other serious disorders such as genital cancers.

Genital warts can occur in both the genders. The virus generally sp...more
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Dermatologist•Ghaziabad
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What are Warts?

Warts are infectious outgrowths that may appear on any part of the body. For example, the most common warts occur on fingers. They are caused by virus, most typically the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and several of its subtypes. They appear as dense painless rounded nodules of about 0.3- 1 cm in diameter. The mode of transmission of this virus is usually by contact. You can also contract warts by sharing objects like razors, towels or other personal items. They can be sex...more
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Spots on a men private part

Men are often very worried when they find spots on their penises. In this article, we'll describe the different types of penile spots and their colors that you might find. Penile spots are not usually a sign of anything very serious. But nearly always, it's a good idea to show the spots to your sexologist. Please bear in mind that most penile spots that you might find there are likely to be completely harmless. But some aren't! It's understandable that men c...more
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Gynaecologist•Noida
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Genital warts are a sexually transmitted disease caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and affects both men and women. Genital warts are treatable but can come back if the underlying infection is not treated properly.

Genital Warts appear as soft growths on the genitals and are known to cause itching, pain and discomfort. Although the disease affects both men and women, it causes more complications in women as some strains of HPV can cause cancer of the cervix and vulva.

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Dermatologist•Mumbai
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Everyone wants to have a bright and radiating skin. But blemishes and skin abnormalities are common and can occur due to lifestyle, diet or hormonal imbalances. Moles and warts are typical skin issues. But how do you tell them apart?

Moles What are they?

Hardly ever causing pain, they appear in many different colours and can be bumpy or flat. Most often of red, brown or black colour, they occur as a result of skin pigmentation called melanocytes. They can be caused due to dir...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
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मस्से की समस्या ऐसी है कि ये कई लोगों को इरिटेट करती है. ये त्वचा पर लगभग फोड़े जैसी शक्ल में दिखाई पड़ती है. लेकिन ये फोड़ा-फुंसी नहीं होता है. ये कोई बहुत गंभीर समस्या तो नहीं है लेकिन इसे इसे हल्के में लेना भी ठीक नहीं है. यदि आपको इसके साथ कोई और समस्या हो या फिर इस दौरान दर्द हो तो आपको चिकित्सक से परामर्श लेना चाहिए. मस्से कि समस्या से पीड़ितों की संख्या भी अब अच्छी-ख़ासी है. मस्से हमारे त्वचा पर एक उपज की तरह होते हैं. इसके साथ ही ये सुसाध्य भी समझे जाते हैं. हालांकि ये कैंसरयुक्त तो नहीं होते...more
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