Five Warts Facts that You Should Know A wart is not just a cosmetic problem for the many people suffering from it. Warts are a condition that causes great discomfort and pain if it is not treated on time. There are various kinds of warts based on the size, color, shape and the location where they are present on the body. Several people who suffer from warts are not aware about this condition and don’t know what causes them. Here are five facts about warts that will make you familiar with warts. * All warts are not similar - As mentioned earlier there are different types of warts that have different causes and effects. Among all other types of warts, the most common type of wart is known as Human Papilloma Virus that is HPV. HPV warts (verrucae) are not life threatening but some strains of HPV can cause cervical cancer in women. Flat wart and painful Planter's wart are some other common types of warts. The genital warts (Condyloma) can result in immense physical and psychological distress if not treated early. HPV warts can grow on any part of the body. This is a highly contagious kind of warts and can spread from one person to another. Kids are mostly affected with mollusks or molliscum Contagiosum, which is a wart like infection. The Molluscum Contagiosum virus (MCV) is responsible for causing mollusks. * There is no cure for HPV warts - If your body is infected with HPV then it will become an inseparable part of your DNA and there is no cure from it. You can remove these warts surgically though. There are some essential oils that you can use to get rid of these warts too. This HPV virus is present in almost everyone but the wart outbreaks occur only in a few people.   * Warts sometimes get cured on their own without the need of any treatment - In some cases, warts get cured on their own without any need of treatment. But sometimes these warts can spread to other parts of body too. Most of the warts get cured on their own in about six months. * Genital warts will not spread to other body parts - There are some warts that get spread to your hands, legs, feet and other body parts but genital warts will remain in the genital area only. Genital warts get easily be spread from one person to other through sexual transmission. * You can treat and prevent warts - In many cases warts get cured without the need of any treatment. But severe cases of warts will need treatment. There are various methods with which you can remove warts. Like burning the warts off with acids, freezing the warts, natural methods using essential oils and prescribed medications are some of the popular ways to cure warts. In some cases you can consider the surgery option to get rid from warts. You can also prevent the future outbreak of warts by improving your immune system. For boosting your immune system, you could use green tea, selenium, grape seed extract and bioflavins in your diet. If you get wart outbreaks often, you must try to find out about available options to cure the problem. It is better to consult your doctor and find out the type of warts you are suffering from. You can search online, so as to get the essential oils that will give you natural cure from warts. Essential oils are very effective in giving cure form mollusks, genital warts, common warts and even skin tags. You can get a sure cure within two to six weeks once you will start applying essential oils.