Plantar warts can be painful and persistent. The team at Associated Podiatrists, P.C. offers effective treatments to eliminate warts and prevent their return.
Warts Q & AWhat are plantar warts?
Plantar warts are growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) that appear on the soles of the feet. They grow inward due to pressure from walking.
How do you get plantar warts?
The virus enters through tiny cuts or breaks in the skin, often in warm, moist environments like swimming pools and locker rooms.
How are they treated?
Treatment options include topical medications, cryotherapy (freezing), laser treatment, and surgical removal.