A surgeon breaks down the extreme skin-removal process.

This piece of wood came with a huge, ugly wart sticking out of it—a defect most woodturners would toss aside. Instead, it becomes the focus of the entire project. Every cut reveals just how ...

The use of cold therapy is a well-established treatment for removing skin tags, precancerous cells, and warts, but more research is needed to see if it can help treat signs of aging.

Dealing with a wart? Those unsightly tiny flesh-colored or pink bumps are generally harmless, says Dr. Nava Greenfield, a board-certified dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York City.

Danielle McNeil, D.P.M., is a board-certified podiatrist who has practiced in both private and hospital clinics. You can use salicylic acid to treat and remove plantar warts at home. Cryotherapy uses ...

Dr. Sneha Shah highlights the differences between skin tags, warts, and moles, common skin growths often found on the face and eyelids. Skin tags are soft and harmless, while warts are viral and ...

Medicare does not pay for benign wart removal for cosmetic reasons. However, it may fund the removal of malignant warts, warts that have spread to other body parts, or warts that are symptoms of ...

The primary cause of warts is the human papillomavirus (HPV). This highly contagious virus can be easily transmitted through direct contact with an infected person or surface. There are over 100 ...

Warts are usually harmless, but they can certainly be an eyesore. Over time, warts usually go away by themselves. However, if you do choose to seek treatment, we’ve got you covered. Depending on the ...