Common wart

Common warts appear most often on the hands. But they may appear anywhere on the body. They are rough, gray-brown, dome-shaped growths. They may have a cauliflower-like appearance.

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Common wart

Common wart on hand, with close-up of wart

Common warts appear most often on the hands. But they may appear anywhere on the body. They are rough, gray-brown, dome-shaped growths. They may have a cauliflower-like appearance.

Current as ofApril 1, 2019

Author: Healthwise Staff
Patrice Burgess, MD, FAAFP – Family Medicine
Adam Husney, MD – Family Medicine
Martin J. Gabica, MD – Family Medicine

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Adam Husney MDMartin J. Gabica MDPatrice Burgess MD FAAFP

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