Filiform warts

Filiform warts are usually found on the face. They often grow around the mouth, nose, and jaw area. The surface of this type of wart has many flesh-colored, fingerlike projections.

Filiform warts

Filiform warts on face, with close-up of wart near bottom lip

Filiform warts are usually found on the face. They often grow around the mouth, nose, and jaw area. The surface of this type of wart has many flesh-colored, fingerlike projections.

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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