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What causes warts?all of a sudden i have a few on my hand including a long one on thumb,scared with everything else going on like my lightheadness
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Warts: Warts are a viral infection which are very common and difficult at times to get rid of. They should not be associated with lightheadedness though. We try to burn or freeze the wart to get rid of them typically.
Answered 4/9/2015
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