Q. When I was a young girl in the late 1950s, the bottoms of my feet were covered with plantar warts. It was almost ...

We wish modern medicine could enlist the immune system to fight other viruses. It is, after all, the human papilloma virus (HPV) that causes these growths. Many home remedies work against warts.

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NSC51349 selectively inhibits cutaneous HPV replication by targeting viral E2 activity, potentially paving the way for first HPV antivirals.

Human papillomaviruses, or HPVs, can cause dangerous infections in the skin and mucous membranes and may lead to cancer.

Human papillomaviruses, or HPVs, can cause dangerous infections in the skin and mucous membranes and may lead to cancer.

They seem to be getting commoner, in fact so much so that just as with the common foot warts it is probably a waste of time trying to stop children with them going to public swimming pools.

If warts or pre-cancerous changes occur there are treatments available. The most common way to remove genital warts is with chemical preparations, freezing, laser treatment or surgery. Some treatments ...