WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF WARTS ? 

COMMON WARTS :- These flesh-colored growths are most often on the backs of hands, the fingers, the skin around nails, and the feet. They’re small from the size of a pinhead to a pea and feel like rough, hard bumps. They may have black dots that look like seeds, which are really tiny blood clots. 

FLAT WARTS :- flat warts seen mostly on the face, neck, and hand .common warts are seen on the hand and it is rough skin-colored warts & filiform warts seen mostly near the eyes or lips that appear like cauliflower. 

FILIFORM WARTS :- These fast-growing warts look thread-like and spiky, sometimes like tiny brushes. Because they tend to grow on the face — around your mouth, eyes, and nose — they can be annoying, even though they don’t usually hurt. 

GENITAL WARTS :- As you might expect, you get these by having sex with someone who has genital warts. They may look like small, scattered, skin-colored bumps or like a cluster of bumps similar to a little bit of cauliflower on your genitals. 

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF WARTS ?

When the human papillomavirus (HPV) enters a cut in the skin, it causes a skin infection that forms warts. Warts are very contagious. The virus can spread from person to person or from different parts of the body through 

• Direct contact with a wart.
• Shaving.
• Touching something contaminated with the virus, such as towels and shower floors.
• Sexual intercourse (genital warts).
• Nail biting and cuticle picking.

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS  OF WARTS ? 

• Dome-shaped.
• Skin-colored, brown, grey or black.
• Flat.
• Rough. 

SCOPE OF HOMEOPATHY   

Under conventional mode of treatment, cauterization is adopted for removing warts. It may cause pain and scarring. Homeopathy medicines follow a curative approach to treat warts rather than suppressing them. Homeopathic medicines boost the immune system of the body to fight with the infectious agent that is causing warts. Homeopathy remedies for warts are all prepared from naturally occurring substances. Hence they are free from any side effects.