Warts are a common skin condition that affects many people at some point in their lives. Despite their prevalence, myths and misconceptions about what causes warts and how to get rid of them abound.

Warts are tough little lumps on your skin that are caused by a virus called “human papillomavirus”, or HPV. These lumps are small, rough, and can appear on your palms, knuckles, and knees ...

Genital skin tags and genital warts can look similar, but the causes and treatments are different. Skin tags are usually oval or egg shaped. Genital warts can look like flat or slightly raised ...