Hand warts are an easily contractible skin condition that can be passed at even the most mundane of moments, from shaking someone’s hand to sharing towels at the pool. When your skin comes in contact ...

HPV is an abbreviation for human papillomavirus. There are about 100 types of HPV viruses and some of them can cause cancer.

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Key Takeaways A wart is a hard bump caused by a virus and can be removed with over-the-counter products.  A skin tag is a soft flap of skin usually found in ...

As cervical cancer awareness month concludes, health officials stress the importance of regular screenings and the HPV ...

HPV causes about 36,000 cancer cases each year in the U.S.

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 ...

There is no routine test for HPV (human papillomavirus) in men. This is because HPV infections in men are often harmless and cleared by the immune system without causing symptoms or health problems.

Lucknow: HPV (Human Papillomavirus) is no longer seen as a women-only issue, as the virus causes at least 10 different cancers in both men and women, including throat and penile cancers, said experts.