Abstract
Introduction Warts are one of the most common skin diseases worldwide caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV infects the squamous epithelium and can cause cell proliferation (1,2). This infection is very common in childhood, its peak incidence is at a young age, but can occur at any age. A
Highlights
Warts are one of the most common skin diseases worldwide caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)
The results of statistical analysis showed no significant difference between age, gender, location of warts, warts number and duration of warts between the two groups (P>0.05)
No significant difference was observed in the number of warts during treatment (P>0.05)
Summary
Warts are one of the most common skin diseases worldwide caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV infects the squamous epithelium and can cause cell proliferation[1,2]. This infection is very common in childhood, its peak incidence is at a young age, but can occur at any age. The exact incidence of common warts is unknown, the rate in the general population is estimated to be 7-10%, and among children 20 %2, 3, 4.
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