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Providing quality foot and ankle care with two office locations to serve you
A wart is a small growth on the skin that develops when the skin is infected by a virus. Warts can develop anywhere in the foot, but typically appear on the bottom of the foot. Plantar warts are most common in children, adolescents and elderly.
There are two types of plantar warts:
To diagnose a plantar wart, the foot and ankle surgeon will examine the patient’s foot and look for signs and symptoms of a wart. A biopsy can be taken and examined to confirm the diagnosis.
Non-surgical
Surgical
In cases where non-surgical approaches fail to eradicate the wart, surgical excision can be done. Along with surgical excision of the wart, electrocautery or laser can be used to ensure full eradication of the wart.
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