These common growths are stubborn, but doctors say there are several options to try. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Erica Sweeney Q: I get warts on the bottom of my feet.
Plantar warts usually don't cause symptoms. But for some people, the warts can be painful due to the pressure and friction put on them when you walk. They might look like black dots on your feet.
Plantar warts, caused by certain strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), are small growths that typically appear on the bottom of your feet, especially the heels or underside of the toes.
First the bad news. A poorly done pedi can cause bacteria or fungus to set up shop on your toes or feet. You can also get plantar warts this way. So how do you protect yourself? Be sure that your ...