Surg Cosmet Dermatol. 2025;17(2):1-8
Periungual warts are the most common tumors of the periungual region, primarily affecting children and adolescents. Caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), they can lead to cosmetic disfigurement in patients. There are several therapeutic options for the treatment of this condition, and the choice of treatment depends on the number of warts, patient age, immune status, and skill of the dermatologist. Given the high recurrence rate and numerous therapeutic possibilities, this review article provides a comprehensive summary of the condition, with a particular focus on treatment modalities.
Keywords: Warts; Nail Diseases; Papillomavirus Infections.