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Prevention could include:
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Washing Hands with Soap and Water
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Avoid contact with infected individuals
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Avoid direct skin contact with a wart on someone else. After filing your wart, wash the file carefully since you can spread the virus to other parts of your body. After touching any of your warts, wash your hands carefully.
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Genital warts can be prevented by using condoms and avoiding unprotected sex. Barrier protection will not, however, prevent the spread of wart-causing HPV to uncovered areas such as the pubis and upper thighs. Plantar warts can be prevented by wea...
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To avoid foot warts, footwear should always be worn in public places and feet should be kept clean and dry. In general, warts should not be picked, to avoid cross infection, and any patch of damaged skin should be protected. Every effort should be...
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Plantar warts can be prevented by wearing shoes, changing shoes daily, keeping feet clean and dry, and not ignoring skin growths and changes in the skin. Genital warts can be prevented by using condoms and avoiding unprotected sex. Barrier protect...
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