Does a filiform wart mean you have HPV?

The most common types of warts are those that occur in the neck and eyelids. It is a special type of common wart. Filiform warts often appear as small warts that protrude from the surface of the skin and have a papillomatous distal appearance. It is usually asymptomatic, but occasionally painful when the towel is pulled after washing or wiping the face. If the warts don’t go away, show signs of enlargement or have a serious aesthetic impact, you can go to the hospital for treatment. For the treatment of warts, you can usually use phenbutin, retinoic acid ointment, fluorouracil, etc. You can also opt for liquid nitrogen freezing, microwave, high-frequency diathermy and laser treatment. In addition, wart scraping, blunt stripping, surgical removal of warts and Chinese herbal medicine can also be performed. The actual fact is that you will need to prevent trauma, reduce direct contact with the affected person, and avoid sharing household items with others to prevent the occurrence of filiform warts.