What is another word for wart?
Pronunciation: [wˈɔːt] (IPA) 
Warts are benign skin growths caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Although they are not harmful, they can be unsightly and uncomfortable. There are various synonyms for warts, including papilloma, verruca, or corn, depending on the type and location of the wart. Plantar warts are also called foot warts, which tend to grow deep into the skin and cause pain when walking. Genital warts are sexually transmitted and appear around the genitals and anus. Flat warts are usually found on the face and hands, while filiform warts grow on the neck and face. Seeking medical advice is recommended for proper diagnosis and treatment of warts.
