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A 32-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: verruca?
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Dr. Jess Crosieranswered
32 years experience
Verruca: A descriptive term referring to any elevated serrated epidermal lesion. Specifically, Verruca vulgaris which is caused by the human papilloma virus of any number of serotypes.
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Last updated Nov 27, 2017
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