Warts, while generally not harmful, can be uncomfortable and embarrassing – often affecting children more than adults. With the increased heat and humidity, summertime is when the virus responsible for warts (human papillomavirus) thrives, and children are more prone to infection.
"Warts are a common problem for South African children and we definitely see a spike…
Warts are a very common affliction, affecting mostly children and teenagers, although people of any age can get them. While they might be a minor inconvenience, warts can cause significant discomfort or embarrassment. Fortunately, certain warts can be easily treated with an over-the-counter remedy.
"Warts are common skin growths that can be spread from person to…