Hand warts are typically round or oval and may contain dark-colored dots. Their surfaces can be rough, and they are often the same color as the skin.

Foot warts are common in children, teenagers, those with weak immunity, and those not previously exposed to Human Papilloma Virus.

Untreated body warts typically grow larger and can spread. They can also cause discomfort and pain, and if not treated, can be contagious to others.

Vaginal warts often appear as raised lesions on the skin and frequently cause itching. They can sometimes be noticed during hair removal, may tear, and bleed.

Anal warts, if left untreated, can grow increasingly larger and spread into the inside of the anus. The spreading of warts make treatment more challenging.

Penile warts often appear as raised lesions on the skin and frequently cause itching. They can cause pain during urination or sexual intercourse.

Leading health organizations, including the World Health Organization, state that almost all sexually active individuals will acquire HPV at some point.

Treating warts is an important step to eliminate the HPV virus from the body, but it is not sufficient on its own. To fully clear it from the body...

Some of these viruses can cause mutations that lead to cancer in certain types. However, it would be misleading to say that every wart is associated with cancer.