Verruca vulgaris

Verruca vulgaris, commonly known as the common wart, is a benign epidermal proliferation of the cutaneous epithelium caused by localized infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), most frequently types 1, 2, 4, 27, and 57 Lesions primarily develop on the hands, periungual regions, fingers, and extensor surfaces of the extremities Pathophysiologically driven by viral replication in the basal keratinocytes, it presents clinically as firm, hyperkeratotic, exophytic papules or nodules with a rough, ...

Verruca vulgaris, commonly known as the common wart, is a benign epidermal proliferation of the cutaneous epithelium caused by localized infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), most frequently types 1, 2, 4, 27, and 57

Verruca vulgaris, commonly known as the common wart, is a benign epidermal proliferation of the cutaneous epithelium caused by localized infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), most frequently types 1, 2, 4, 27, and 57

While it can occur in individuals of any age, it is most prevalent in children, adolescents, and immunocompromised populations

While it can occur in individuals of any age, it is most prevalent in children, adolescents, and immunocompromised populations Pathophysiologically driven by viral replication in the basal keratinocytes, it presents clinically as firm, hyperkeratotic, exophytic papules or nodules with a rough, verrucous surface, often demonstrating tiny black puncta representing thrombosed dermal capillaries

Lesions primarily develop on the hands, periungual regions, fingers, and extensor surfaces of the extremities

Lesions primarily develop on the hands, periungual regions, fingers, and extensor surfaces of the extremities

Pathophysiologically driven by viral replication in the basal keratinocytes, it presents clinically as firm, hyperkeratotic, exophytic papules or nodules with a rough, verrucous surface, often demonstrating tiny black puncta representing thrombosed dermal capillaries