HPV is a virus that may cause warts and can be passed through sexual intercourse or skin-to-skin contact. Here's how you can ...

Genital warts and herpes can often be mistaken for each other, but there are key signs that can help you distinguish the two.

Current HPV vaccines target the main high-risk virus types but cannot cover all cancer-causing strains, or treat existing infections. In rarer cases, cervical cancer can also arise without HPV ...

Warts are stubborn, contagious, and often misunderstood. Luke Johnson, MD, a dermatologist with University of Utah Health, shares what actually helps—from over-the-counter salicylic acid to in-office ...

Despite the current tween and teen obsession with pricey skin care products, most healthy kids don’t need to regularly see a dermatologist. But what if a wart — a rough but benign skin growth caused ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who carry the virus that causes genital warts may be at increased risk of HIV infection, a study of Kenyan men suggests. Researchers say the findings raise the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A vaccine designed to protect women and girls from cervical cancer caused by a wart virus may protect men, too, maker Merck and Co reported on Thursday. Sign up here. The ...

HPV, a very common virus, is found to hijack the body's cells to directly drive skin cancer growth, even after surgeries and ...

A verruca is a wart on the foot. These can differ slightly from warts elsewhere in that they tend to be flat or even grow inwards, due to the pressure on the foot preventing it from growing outwards.

HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide; that stat includes both low ... and ensuring access to ...

It’s safe to say that the past few years have affected everyone’s awareness of communicable diseases, how germs are spread, and what can be done to prevent illnesses from spreading. It’s become second ...