Therefore, common HPV warts on fingers are also contagious, says Dr Priya. They can spread through: Direct contact: touching a wart and then touching another part of the body.

Most wart sufferers have verruca vulgaris, or common warts, which usually grow on fingers, hands, knees and elbows and are easily recognized by their cauliflower texture and dome shape.

Bedeviled by a painful wart that no cream, ointment or doctor could cure, Sean Murphy decided to try a radical at-home procedure. His surgical tool: a 12-bore shotgun.

'Resistant' warts on fingers and palms – skin doctor provides solutions to get rid of it WARTS are unattractive, bumpy growths of skin caused by the human papilloma wart virus (HPV virus).

Warts are noncancerous, hard lumps that are caused by a virus. ... Warts can affect any body part, but are most common on fingers, hands, and feet. Filiform warts often grow on the face.

A man from South Yorkshire has removed a wart from his finger by shooting it with a shotgun. Sean Murphy, 38, was then arrested by police for firing an illegal firearm.

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz will get a wart removed from the middle finger of his left hand and probably miss a start in spring training. Matusz pitched two scoreless ...

A British man who attempted to use a shotgun to blast off a wart wound up losing most of his finger and was ordered to complete 100 hours of community service.

I’ll say this much for the UK security guard who tried to blast off a nagging wart with a shotgun: he succeeded. Although I’d imagine he wasn’t planning on taking out his finger in the process.

There have been worse ideas, though none come to mind. A British man tried to rid himself of a painful wart by shooting it off with a shotgun, and ended up losing said wart as well as the finger ...

WARTS are unattractive, bumpy growths of skin caused by the human papilloma wart virus (HPV virus). If you find these lumps do not respond to over-the-counter treatment, GP Dr Ross Perry is not ...