title: Verrucae.
abstract: Anxiety about minor conditions such as plantar warts can create undue pressure on the GP for cure at all costs. Possibly the true basis of the problem--misinformation at school--lies beyond the practitioner's sphere of action. How to approach the problem as it appears in the surgery is the subject of this discussion.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003452:Cryosurgery; D005533:Foot Dermatoses / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014860:Warts / Q000601:surgery*