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Rita Peckalmost 4 years ago

What are the characteristics of common cutaneous warts (verruca vulgaris) in human papillomavirus (HPV) infection?

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Characteristics of Common Cutaneous Warts • Small, granular, fleshy bumps • Pink, white or tan colored • Black pinpoints indicating blood vessels • Rough, well-circumscribed, hyperkeratotic papulonodules or plaques with irregular scaly surfaces • Most commonly appear on feet, knees, hands and fingers • Asymptomatic • Painful upon pressing • Occurrence at a site causes spread to nearby areas hence called kissing warts • Self-limited

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