The wart is on the face or genitals
You have diabetes or a weakened immune system
While not all warts can be prevented, these steps can reduce risk:
Avoid touching or picking at warts
Wash hands regularly
Don’t share towels, razors, or shoes
Wear footwear in public showers
Cover existing warts with bandages
Keep skin clean and dry
Can Warts Go Away on Their Own?
Final Thoughts
Warts are common and usually harmless, but understanding the six main types of warts helps you identify them early and choose the right treatment. While some warts respond well to home remedies, others—especially facial or genital warts—require medical care.
If you’re unsure about a skin growth, it’s always best to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
